Original Post can be viewed at Cluster SSH tool Utility

Many times you come across scenario’s when you wish to open multiple ssh windows and execute same commands.e.g You wish to see alert log for multi-node RAC simultaneously or edit sysctl.conf files for multiple machines. Cluster SSH utility helps solve this problem as it opens multiple SSH sessions and allows simultaneous control. In case you are [...]

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Original Post can be viewed at Use awk/sed in vi

Thought of sharing some useful info which can help you to do your work faster in vi.You can use awk/sed scripts in vi using following command in vi :%!scriptname Here the scriptname file should have execute privilges for user. I used this to create a useful script which I was doing by typing multiple substitution [...]

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Original Post can be viewed at Input is too long (> 2499 characters) – line ignored

There are times when you observe above mentioned error while creating view and mview from mview definition taken from Toad or indexfile option. vi editor comes in handy to resolve this issue. Copy the code in Text file and while in escape mode enter following command :%s/,/,^M/g Please note that to insert ^M you need to [...]

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Original Post can be viewed at Effect of OS Terminal Setting “STTY” on Oracle Database

Few days back, while trying to create a synonym over dblink I experienced following error: SQL> create synonym synonymn_name for dual@DBLINK9i; SP2-0042: unknown command "DBLINK9i" - rest of line ignored Strange error !!! Also while trying to perform a simple select statement over another dblink: SQL > select * from dual@dblink10g; SP2-0042: unknown command "DBLINK10g" [...]

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Original Post can be viewed at Easy and Free X-Windowing Setup with Cygwin

Today I had to carry out Oracle client Installation on one of the server. Normally I use vncviewer to connect to one of my Linux machine (having vncserver setup) and then get the display on to that machine. But my colleague suggested me about one more approach, which I thought of sharing with all of [...]

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