how to restore the dump file with ufsdump

# cd /where/to/restore # ufsrestore rf /path/to/file.dump

how to copy a directory and keeping permissions in Solaris

cp -r -p /dir/dir2  /newdir/newdir2

-r  provides copying recursively all the child directories & files
and p keeps permissions.

Orainventory permission problem when installing a second database on same server

You do not have sufficient permissions to access the inventory 'you directory'. Installation cannot continue. Make sure that you have read/write permissions to the inventory directory and restart the installer.

If you're getting this error while you are trying to install a new database on a server which already has another database on it, run the runinstaller with -invPtrLoc like below:

runInstaller -invPtrLoc /test/oraInst.loc

crontab basics

Crontab is the scheduler in Solaris

crontab -l  allows you to see scheduled jobs

crontab -e  allows you to edit crontab add/remove new jobs etc..

How to modify permissions in Solaris

subfile ve subfolderlara da permission degistirmek için

 

chmod -R 1777 /foldername

 

1777, properties permissions kısmından bakınca gorunen permission level in numerik hali.

 

2- recursive olarak owner degistirmek için

 

chown -R user:group /klasor_adı

 

mesela

 

chown -R oracle:dba /sun2int1

sun2int1 altındaki tüm dosya ve klasorlerin ownerını user oracle ve group dba yapacaktır

ocssd.bin process could not be killed

There is a process called ocssd.bin when running 10g on Unix, even if you have shut the db down, it continues to respawn no matter how many times you try to kill it.

here is the way to stop it :

/etc/init.d/init.cssd stop