[askdba] Re: How to resolving Archive Log destination getting full?

  • From: Chirag DBA <chiragdba@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: askdba@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 13:38:59 -0400

Check if the previous backups are done propelry.
 remove all the archive log files before the backup.
 or keep on moving. Purging is the best idea.
 regards - Chirag 

 On 9/16/05, Thiagoo <thiagoodba@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> 
>  Hi,
> 
>  Yesterday, I had problem with Archive Log, Pls tell me whether am I 
> following the right steps.
> 
>  My Prod Archive Log destination got full. No one was able to connect to 
> the DB, it was hanging.
> 
>  The Tivoli Storage Monitor which should have alerted me, but it didnt 
> work for some reason in their server.
> 
>  Once the Archive Log destination got full 100%, I got the page and when I 
> realized that it must be with ARCH log, I started moving few ARCH files to a 
> temporary folder and started RMAN backup(for ARCH Files only) & once backup 
> is done it will delete the ARCH files and I moved back those ARCH files from 
> the temporary folder to the original destination.
> 
>  Moving those ARCH log files from one folder to another will it cause 
> corruption? My colleague cautioned that this corrupted files may corrupt the 
> whole RMAN database and we will loose the whole backup, Pls explain.
> 
>  TIA
> 
> -Thiagu
> 
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