chapter 9 Flashcards

1
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it is a Java-based tool used to create Oracle Databases.

A

Oracle Database Configuration Assistant

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2
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Using this, Oracle manages the file placement and naming automatically

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Configure Automatic Storage Mangement

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3
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  • research and marketing data
  • state or federal tax payments
  • professional licensing
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Data Warehouse

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4
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  • Store checkout register system

- Automatic teller machine transaction

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Transaction processing

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5
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Retail billing system

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General Purpose

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6
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this user owns all base tables and user-accessible view of the data distionary

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SYS

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7
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this user is used to create additional tables and views that display administrative information, and internal tables and views used by various Oracle option and tools

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System

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8
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this user represents the Enterprise Manager super admin account. This EM admin can create and modify other EM admin accounts as well as admin the database instance itself

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Sysman

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9
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this user is used by EM to monitor the databse

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DBSNMP

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10
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are admin privileges to perform high-level admin

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SYSOPER

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11
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can do SYSOPER plus can look at user data.

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SYSDBA

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12
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5 operations only can be performed by SYSDBA

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  • startup a database
  • shutdown a database
  • backup a database
  • recover a database
  • create a database
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13
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it is the most common type of storage configuration for many Oracle databases

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File system storage

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14
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are disks that are not managed by the underlying OS

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Raw Devices

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15
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It is the foundation of the new automated disk-based recovery feature

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Oracle flash recovery

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16
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Performs a shutdown abort then restart

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startup force

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17
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open to only restricted session privilege

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startup restrict

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18
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increase the database availability state

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alter database[mount|open]

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19
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wait till all users are disconnected

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shutdown

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20
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wait till all active transactions are completed

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shutdown transactional

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21
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  • roll back uncommitted transactions

- disconnect all clients immediately

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shutdown immediate

22
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  • terminate current sql statement statements, no roll back
  • disconnect all clients immediately
  • requires instance recovery in next startup
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shutdown abort

23
Q

it contains chronological summary of startup. shutdown, alter activities

A

alert log

24
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how to find location of alert log diags trace and alert

A

sql> select name, value from v$diag_info

25
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  • initialization parameter files that reads and writes by instance
A

spfile (spfileSID.ora or spfile.ora)

26
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  • reads only by instance

- can be created from an spfile

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pfile (initSID.ora)

27
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how many initializaiton parameters

A

285

28
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to change parameter

A

sql> alter system set

29
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to view parameter

A

sql> show parameter

30
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initialization parameters view are located in?

A

oracle_home/dbs

31
Q

how many data dictionary views about the database and its objects

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1600

32
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how many dynamic performance views

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480

33
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  • data dictionary views that shows information on all tables
A

DBA_

34
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an user’s own tables and tables with granted access

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ALL_

35
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tables owned by individual user

A

User_

36
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it shows information about the initialization parameters that are currently in effect

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V$PARAMETER

37
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it shows the contents of the spfile used to start the instance

A

V$SPPARAMETER

38
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-this starts the instance without mounting the database

A

startup nomount

39
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this performs all the work of the startup nomount option but also attaches and interacts with the database structures.

A

startup mount

40
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this is the default startup mode if no mode is specified on the startup comman line.

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startup open

41
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you can use this when you are experiencing trouble starting the database in normal fashion

A

startup force

42
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this option starts up the database and places it in open mode but gives access only to users who have the restricted sessions privilege

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startup restrict

43
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note1:

A

Database_block_size cannot be changed from 8K

44
Q

global database name

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ORACLE SID

45
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Initialization parameter

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  • memory
  • size
  • character set
  • connection mode
46
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contain database definition information, actual datafile and redo log file

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seed template

47
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custom defined database definition

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nonseed template

48
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database metadata

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data dictionary views and dynamic performance views

49
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provide information about database and its object

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data dictionary views

50
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  • virtual tables that record the current database activity and status
  • fixed views
  • v_$ or v$
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dynamic performance views

51
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hierarchy parameter files

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  • spfile$ORACLE_SID.ora
  • spfile.ora
  • init$ORALCE_SID.ora