Oracle7 Server Administrator's Guide

CHAPTER 5. Managing the Online Redo Log

This chapter explains how to manage the online redo log, and includes the following topics:

Planning the Online Redo Log

Creating Online Redo Log Groups and Members

Renaming and Relocating Online Redo Log Members

Dropping Online Redo Log Groups

Dropping Online Redo Log Members

Controlling Checkpoints and Log Switches

Verifying Blocks in Redo Log Files

Clearing an Online Redo Log File

Listing Information about the Online Redo Log

See Also: For more information about managing the online redo logs of the instances when using Oracle7 Parallel Server, see the manual.

For more information archiving the redo log, see Chapter 22.

This chapter contains several references to Oracle Server Manager. For more information about performing specific tasks using Server Manager/GUI or Server Manager/LineMode, see the Oracle7 Server Manager User's Guide.