Leave the online redo alone. You'll need them if you ever switch over. Dick Goulet Senior Oracle DBA PAREXEL International 978.313.3426 information transmitted in this communication is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, please destroy any copies, contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bill Zakrzewski Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 2:21 PM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Logical Standby Database - Data Guard I used Oracle Grid Control to create a logical standby database on a different server. By default, it created the logical standby database with online redo logs, but I would like to change the SQL Apply to real-time. What are the proper steps to add "standby redo logs" to the logical standby database? Should the online redo logs be removed or left alone? Thanks Bill -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l