Sorry for misreading your question. I would like to know some *basic *information, in order to avail realtime downstream capture, have you performed all the necessary steps dblink creation, creating capture using DBMS_CAPTURE_ADM and downstream_real_time_mine capture parameter enabled? Thanks. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 7:28 PM, Tony Adolph <tony.adolph.dba@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Nassyam, > > Thanks for the feedback. > > The Remote Site is not in managed recovery mode. Its up and running, only > a subset of tables will be replicated to it using Streams. > > Rgds > Tony > > On 29 September 2014 17:49, Nassyam Basha <nassyambasha@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hello Tony, >> >> For me configuration looks good and seems to be quiet strange.. >> >> When you start MRP is there any informational messages? The MRP status >> shows whether it started with real time apply or not. >> If you haven't started MRP as "alter database recover managed standby >> database using current logfile disconnect from session", then i would >> suggest to start and see and share your observations? >> >> And can you get output for below query too? >> SQL> select recovery_mode from v$archive_dest_status where recovery_mode >> !='IDLE'; >> >> What about the size of the ORL on Primary? >> How many redo log groups on Primary? >> Also add block#, blocks in the same query you have used "select PROCESS, >> STATUS, THREAD#, SEQUENCE# from v$managed_standby;" >> >> Thank you. >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 7:05 PM, Tony Adolph <tony.adolph.dba@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I'm trying to setup realtime downstream capture have missed something in >>> the setup as I cannot get the standby redo logs "working". They show >>> INACTIVE at all times. >>> >>> My Env: >>> >>> Single instance (not RAC) Enterprise Edition 11.2.0.4 on all sites. >>> >>> Primary Site: ROPSTPOC >>> Remote Location: RL1STPOC >>> >>> ROPSTPOC and RL1STPOC can tnsping each other and archived redo logs are >>> getting shipped to RL1STPOC successfully. >>> >>> ROPSTPOC (Primary Site) settings: >>> >>> DG_CONFIG=(ROPSTPOC,RL1STPOC)' >>> log_archive_dest_1='location=use_db_recovery_file_dest' >>> >>> log_archive_dest_2='SERVICE=RL1STPOC ASYNC NOREGISTER >>> VALID_FOR=(ONLINE_LOGFILES,PRIMARY_ROLE) DB_UNIQUE_NAME=RL1STPOC >>> TEMPLATE=/u03/fast_recovery_area/RL1STPOC_arch_%t_%s_%r.log'; >>> >>> RL1STPOC settings: >>> >>> log_archive_dest_1='location=use_db_recovery_file_dest >>> VALID_FOR=(ONLINE_LOGFILE,PRIMARY_ROLE)' >>> log_archive_dest_2='location=/u05/fast_recovery_area >>> VALID_FOR=(STANDBY_LOGFILE,PRIMARY_ROLE)' >>> log_archive_config='DG_CONFIG=(RL1STPOC,ROPSTPOC) >>> >>> On Remote Location: RL1STPOC >>> >>> alter database ADD STANDBY LOGFILE >>> '/u02/oradata/RL1STPOC/stby_redo01.log' size 500m; >>> alter database ADD STANDBY LOGFILE >>> '/u02/oradata/RL1STPOC/stby_redo02.log' size 500m; >>> alter database ADD STANDBY LOGFILE >>> '/u02/oradata/RL1STPOC/stby_redo03.log' size 500m; >>> alter database ADD STANDBY LOGFILE >>> '/u02/oradata/RL1STPOC/stby_redo04.log' size 500m; >>> >>> On ROPSTPOC (Primary Site) settings >>> >>> SYS@ROPSTPOC> alter system archive log current; >>> >>> On Remote Location: RL1STPOC: alert log: >>> >>> Mon Sep 29 17:21:45 2014 >>> RFS[2]: Opened log for thread 1 sequence 782 dbid 1309217406 branch >>> 856117438 >>> >>> SYS@RL1STPOC> select PROCESS, STATUS, THREAD#, SEQUENCE# from >>> v$managed_standby; >>> >>> PROCESS STATUS THREAD# SEQUENCE# >>> --------- ------------ ------------ ------------ >>> ARCH CLOSING 1 93 >>> ARCH CLOSING 1 91 >>> ARCH CONNECTED 0 0 >>> ARCH CLOSING 1 92 >>> RFS IDLE 0 0 >>> RFS IDLE 0 0 >>> RFS IDLE 1 782 >>> RFS IDLE 0 0 >>> >>> But the standby logs never get used: >>> >>> GROUP# THREAD# MEMBER >>> SEQ ARC STATUS FIRST_CHANGE# FIRST_TIME MBYTES >>> ------ ------- ---------------------------------------------------- >>> ------- --- ------------ ------------- ------------------ -------- >>> 4 0 /u02/oradata/RL1STPOC/stby_redo01.log >>> 0 YES UNASSIGNED 500.00 >>> 5 0 /u02/oradata/RL1STPOC/stby_redo02.log >>> 0 YES UNASSIGNED 500.00 >>> 6 0 /u02/oradata/RL1STPOC/stby_redo03.log >>> 0 YES UNASSIGNED 500.00 >>> 7 0 /u02/oradata/RL1STPOC/stby_redo04.log >>> 0 YES UNASSIGNED 500.00 >>> >>> Other parts of my Streams setup work, but only when I manually switch a >>> log on the Primary site. >>> >>> What have I missed? >>> Rgds >>> Tony >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Nassyam Basha. >> Oracle DBA >> *The Pythian Group * <http://www.pythian.com/> >> 11g OCP Certified, Blogger >> Co-Author: Oracle Data Guard 11gR2 >> <http://www.amazon.in/Oracle-Guard-11gR2-Administration-Beginners/dp/1849687900> >> Member of Oraworld-team <http://www.oraworld-team.com> >> >> Visit My Blog <http://www.oracle-ckpt.com> >> Let's Connect - Linkedin Profile >> <http://in.linkedin.com/in/nassyambasha/> >> My Twitter <https://twitter.com/nassyambasha> >> My Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/nassyambasha> >> >> > -- Nassyam Basha. 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