Tag Archives: storage

11g: handling error ORA-00752 – lost write of a data block in the PRIMARY database

With the recent (11gR1) addition of lost write detection techniques, Oracle has one more tool to help avoid data losses. Prerequisites to it are having a physical standby database applying logs and the parameters enabled in both the primary and … Continue reading

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ASM MEMBER disks showing as CANDIDATE

Some time ago I spent a few hours troubleshooting an issue where some 20 ASM member disks went all to either CANDIDATE or PROVISIONED status after the servers were rebooted. That’s odd because if the disks were really removed from … Continue reading

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