Re: Urgent!!
- From: Guillermo Alan Bort <cicciuxdba@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ChrisDavid.Taylor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:46:55 -0300
did you have a backup?
Alan.-
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Taylor, Chris David <
ChrisDavid.Taylor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> You may want to provide more detail, unless you just want to know if anyone
> has ever had anything like this happen before, which in my case would be no.
>
> I assume these are SAN volumes presented to the server in question? If so,
> who is the SAN provider? You'll probably want to open up a case with them
> as well.
>
> Are you running RAC and OCFS2 (or OCFS) filesystems? Or non-RAC, non-ASM,
> non-OCFS ?
>
> What is the disk space reported on the affected mount points? Does it
> match up with what is supposed to be there?
>
> Have you checked the /var/log/messages file? (I think that's the right
> path - been a little while since I was on RHEL)
>
> Any filesystem cleanup utilities running that are scheduled for end of
> month or anything?
>
> Any cron jobs scheduled to cleanup Oracle log files or anything, especially
> using wildcards?
>
> It is highly unlikely that a storm would cause data to get deleted.
> Chances are one of the following:
>
> 1.) SAN and Server connectivity was lost and files are still on the SAN but
> the server doesn't see them (due to the storm)
> Or
> 2.) A filesystem utility was run that inadvertently deleted data it
> shouldn't have
> Or
> 3.) Someone maliciously deleted files
> Or
> 4.) any number of other system specific events occurred unrelated to the
> storm
>
>
>
>
> Chris Taylor
> Sr. Oracle DBA
> Ingram Barge Company
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> On Behalf Of Bill Zakrzewski
> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 8:38 AM
> To: Oracle-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Urgent!!
>
> We had some very bad storms in the area last night and this morning our
> database server appears to have been wiped almost clean (the server did not
> fail or reboot - uptime was 17 days). The oracle software is gone and the
> database files are also no longer visible. The server was setup with
> logical volumes and they all appear to be empty. Has anyone had something
> similar happen? Opening a ticket with Red Hat, but figured I would hit the
> list to see if I get a quicker response.
>
> RH 5
> Oracle 10.2.0.4.0
>
> Thanks,
> -Bill--
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