Changing Timezone Settings on Oracle Database Servers

Here’s the info on how to chcek and modify the timezone settings in Linux OS and Oracle DB.Following settings were valid for Oracle DB 11.2.0.2+ on Redhat/Oracle Linux 7+. OS Side Setting:check /etc/localtime to see the timezone setting for the server. Thesetting should be set to an entry in the /usr/share/zoneinfo directory/subdirectory. Oracle Grid Timezone … Read more

How to link Oracle DB(RMAN) with NetBackup on Unix/Linux

Problem:NetBackup introduces support for Oracle DB on the Unix/Linux platform, but the oracle_link script that is provided with the install fails to create the needed symbolic links between the Oracle installation directory and the NetBackup installation directory. Error Message:If the oracle_link script is executed, it will display a message similar to the following and backups … Read more