--- Daniel Fink <Daniel.Fink@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Untested, unproven, just popped into the head of a > known-deranged Scotch hound... > > How about a logon trigger that checks > v$session.program and sets the trace if the program > is 'exp'? > > Regards, > Daniel Fink > while you're in the area of a logon trigger, how about cranking up the db_file_multiblock_read_count, e.g.: alter session set db_file_multiblock_read_count = 128; to read 1 MB at a time, or whatever the max is that your OS will allow. I never bothered tracing exp, but it works well for full table scans. Pd ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------