Oracle® Database Reference 10g Release 2 (10.2) Part Number B14237-02 |
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Property | Description |
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Parameter type | String |
Syntax | DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST = directory | disk group |
Default value | There is no default value. |
Modifiable | ALTER SYSTEM ... SID='*' |
Basic | Yes |
Real Application Clusters | You must set this parameter for every instance, and multiple instances must have the same value. |
DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST
specifies the default location for the flash recovery area. The flash recovery area contains multiplexed copies of current control files and online redo logs, as well as archived redo logs, flashback logs, and RMAN backups.
Specifying this parameter without also specifying the DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST_SIZE
initialization parameter is not allowed.
See Also:
Oracle Database Backup and Recovery Basics for information on setting up and configuring the flash recovery area