Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Step by Step Configuration Of Data Guard Broker in Oracle database 19c

Error: ORA-16662: network timeout when contacting a member : DGMGRL
Error: ORA-16662: network timeout when contacting a member
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL> show configuration
Configuration - prod_ddb
Protection Mode: MaxPerformance
Members:
ddb_dr - Primary database
ddb - Physical standby database
Error: ORA-16662: network timeout when contacting a member
Fast-Start Failover: Disabled
Configuration Status:
ERROR (status updated 47 seconds ago)
DGMGRL>
SQL> select
dest_name,
status,
error
from
v$archive_dest
where
status='ERROR'
; 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
DEST_NAME
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
STATUS ERROR
--------- -----------------------------------------------------------------
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_2
ERROR ORA-16198: Timeout incurred on internal channel during remote
archival
Workaround
EDIT DATABASE 'ddb' SET PROPERTY NetTimeout = 60;
EDIT DATABASE 'ddb_dr' SET PROPERTY NetTimeout = 60;

Switchover with Data Guard Broker : DGMGRL
Switchover with Data Guard Broker
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL> show configuration;
Configuration - prod_ddb
Protection Mode: MaxPerformance
Members:
ddb - Primary database
ddb_dr - Physical standby database
Fast-Start Failover: Disabled
Configuration Status:
SUCCESS (status updated 11 seconds ago)
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL> switchover to ddb_dr
Performing switchover NOW, please wait...
Operation requires a connection to database "ddb_dr"
Connecting ...
Connected to "ddb_dr"
Connected as SYSDBA.
New primary database "ddb_dr" is opening...
Operation requires start up of instance "ddb" on database "ddb"
Starting instance "ddb"...
Connected to an idle instance.
ORACLE instance started.
Connected to "ddb"
Database mounted.
Connected to "ddb"
Switchover succeeded, new primary is "ddb_dr"
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL> show configuration
Configuration - prod_ddb
Protection Mode: MaxPerformance
Members:
ddb_dr - Primary database
ddb - Physical standby database
Fast-Start Failover: Disabled
Configuration Status:
SUCCESS (status updated 78 seconds ago)
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL> switchover to ddb
Performing switchover NOW, please wait...
Operation requires a connection to database "ddb"
Connecting ...
Connected to "ddb"
Connected as SYSDBA.
New primary database "ddb" is opening...
Operation requires start up of instance "ddb_dr" on database "ddb_dr"
Starting instance "ddb_dr"...
Connected to an idle instance.
ORACLE instance started.
Connected to "ddb_dr"
Database mounted.
Connected to "ddb_dr"
Switchover succeeded, new primary is "ddb"
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL>
DGMGRL> show configuration
Configuration - prod_ddb
Protection Mode: MaxPerformance
Members:
ddb - Primary database
ddb_dr - Physical standby database
Fast-Start Failover: Disabled
Configuration Status:
SUCCESS (status updated 77 seconds ago)
DGMGRL>

Sunday, January 15, 2023
How to resolve ORA error like ORA-16058 during oracle datagaurd setup .
How to resolve ORA error like ORA-16058 during oracle datagaurd setup .
Execute below steps on primary database
SQL> alter system set log_archive_dest_state_2='DEFER';
SQL> alter system set log_archive_dest_state_2='ENABLE';
SQL> select dest_id, status, destination, error from v$archive_dest where dest_id<=2;
DEST_ID STATUS DESTINATION ERROR
---------- --------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------------------------------
1 VALID USE_DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST
2 VALID ddb_dr
SQL>
