Hi,

using the SYSTEM acount is not a good idea to use in scripts. However, you can create a seperate DBA account like OPS$ORACLE, create an operating system account "oracle",...

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These days we do need a brain of 3 elephants to remember all the stuff we need for everyday use with all the massive amount of tools and enhancements Oracle...

Hi All,

just to add some info - I personally would not recommend not backing up a database and using a full export instead.

However anyone who attended and Oracle course...

PaulB (8/6/2008)

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Let me summarize your "concepts"...

Exp/Imp based backup strategy?

Daily Cold Backup?

Daily Cold/Hot Backup followed by full Export?

Full Database Reorg?

At first sight I would say -very politely: "what a pile of...

PaulB (8/6/2008)

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Yes, I have a doubt.

Other that what's the reason you guys do not read what I write... my doubt is: what a big pile of rubbish!!! from which paralell...

PaulB (8/6/2008)

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Richard -- you are adorable 😀

If you have to pre-create your instance -as I appointed in my posts that means you cannot recover from your exp dump? What part...

Hi,...

Graeme100 (6/30/2008)

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Further to my initial comment.

I made a comment that may have sounded as if I was knocking the the DBA who had been dropped in the job and struggled...

Speaking of books and easy installations.

I just bought one on MS SQL because one of my installations does not have any documentation and I was interested about how the installation...

When I came here to work (no names will be mentioned) the Oracle database was patched from 8.1.7.2 to 8.1.7.4 and nobody reran the dictionary scripts that should be done...

It is up to the companies and managers to make the final decision on who to hire. Many of us DBA's are commited to the jobs we do. I myself...

Hello All,

a lot of people here have already pointed out the possible answers. My opinion is we should not be so scared because of inexperienced DBA's who are around....

SQL ORACLE (5/19/2008)

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It has nothing wrong for a user to access SQL Server using a domain account if the server is not a production server. You can set permission to...

Kathi Kellenberger (5/19/2008)

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You know, it really depends on the shop -- how job duties are divided. In small shops, sometimes the developer and DBA are the same person.

The best...

Greg Charles (5/16/2008)

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Hi Richard,

Developers in my shop use the client tools (SQL Server Management Studio/Enterprise Manager, Query Analyzer) on their workstations to login to the dev SQL Server using Windows...