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Oracle8 for Alpha OpenVMS Server and Tools Administrator’s Guide Release 8.0.5 October, 1999 Part No. A77041-01 Oracle8 for Alpha OpenVMS Server and Tools Administrator’s Guide, Release 8.0.5 Part No. A77041-01 October 1999 Copyright © 1996, 1999, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. Primary Author: Anjana Suparna Sriram Contributors: Sudhakar Chitageri, Charles Congdon, DJ Cover, Kurt Engeleiter, Phil Goerl, David Hayter, Gary Huffman, Pierre Krabbendam, Thomas Leah-Martin, Tony Lekas, Saar Maoz, Thomas Arnold, Alice Mulder, Tony Purmal, David Schwab, Peter Shih, Bob Smith, Regina Rohr, Gary Hodson, John Sobecki The Programs (which include both the software and documentation) contain proprietary information of Oracle Corporation; they are provided under a license agreement containing restrictions on use and disclosure and are also protected by copyright, patent and other intellectual and industrial property laws. 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Contents Send Us Your Comments ................................................................................................................... ix About this Guide ...................................................................................................................................... xi Part I Administering the Oracle8 Enterprise Edition 1 Introduction to Oracle8 on Alpha OpenVMS New Features on Alpha OpenVMS................................................................................................. 1-2 DBJAVA (JDBC, Java Database Connectivity) ......................................................................... 1-2 Oracle Parallel Server................................................................................................................... 1-2 Oracle8 on Alpha OpenVMS............................................................................................................ 1-3 Oracle8 Code ................................................................................................................................. 1-3 Oracle8 Instances .......................................................................................................................... 1-4 Logical NamesDatafiles: Locations and Identifying by......................................................... 1-8 2 Setting Up Oracle8 Users Granting Access to Oracle8 Users.................................................................................................... 2-2 Using the Oracle8 Password Utility ................................................................................................ 2-3 Ending a User’s Session..................................................................................................................... 2-5 3 Starting Up and Shutting Down Oracle8 Starting Up the Oracle8 Enterprise Edition................................................................................... 3-2 Before Start Up.............................................................................................................................. 3-2 Starting Oracle8 via ORACLEINS.............................................................................................. 3-3 iii Starting Oracle8 via STARTUP Files.......................................................................................... 3-4 Starting Oracle8 via Server Manager ......................................................................................... 3-4 Starting Oracle8 Remotely via Server Manager from an OpenVMS Client......................... 3-6 Starting Oracle8 Remotely via Server Manager from a Windows PC Client ...................... 3-8 Starting Oracle8 Automatically ................................................................................................ 3-10 Shutting Down the Oracle8 Enterprise Edition .......................................................................... 3-12 Stopping Oracle Users Before Database Shutdown............................................................... 3-12 Shutting Down Oracle8 using ORACLEINS .......................................................................... 3-14 Shutting Down Oracle8 using the SHUTDOWN File ........................................................... 3-15 Shutting Down Oracle8 using Server Manager...................................................................... 3-16 De-installing Shareable Images ................................................................................................ 3-16 4 Managing Instances Managing Single Instances............................................................................................................... 4-2 Components of Instances............................................................................................................. 4-2 Controlling Instances ................................................................................................................... 4-2 Deleting Instances......................................................................................................................... 4-2 Adding and Enabling Instance Threads.................................................................................... 4-3 Preparing an Instance for Parallel Query....................................................................................... 4-4 5 Managing the Database Server Manager and SQL*Net..................................................................................................... 5-2 Starting Server Manager .............................................................................................................. 5-2 SET ECHO and SET TERMOUT Functionality in SVRMGR ................................................. 5-2 Creating Database Links .................................................................................................................. 5-3 Creating Multiple Control Files....................................................................................................... 5-3 Managing Database Files .................................................................................................................. 5-4 Using Commands to Manage Database Files ........................................................................... 5-4 Adding Files .................................................................................................................................. 5-5 Renaming Files.............................................................................................................................. 5-5 Moving Tablespace Files.............................................................................................................. 5-6 Moving Redo Log Files ................................................................................................................ 5-7 Database Verification Utility and Other Useful Utilities ........................................................... 5-8 Database Verification Utility....................................................................................................... 5-8 Other Useful Utilities ................................................................................................................... 5-9 iv Debugging Database Processes with ORAMBX .......................................................................... 5-9 6 Backing Up and Archiving Your Database Archiving Redo Log Files.................................................................................................................. 6-2 Specifying Archive Destinations ................................................................................................ 6-2 Archiving Automatically............................................................................................................