OraMatt: YABAOracle

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  • VBoxManage & EULAs

    Howdy y’all! If you ever need to import a VirtualBox image from the command line using vboxmanage and the image has a EULA that must be agreed to here’s the…



  • SSH Tunnels & VNC Viewer…oh my…

    I was working with a customer that REQUIRED all VNC connections go over an SSH Tunnel… After Googling around a bit, I found how to do it but I wanted…


  • Get the IP Addresses of your running Linux Containers

    Linux Containers are AWESOME!!! They’re almost as good as Solaris Zones/Containers… Here’s a quick script to get the IP Addresses of all your running Linux Containers Get the file


  • Yet Another Oracle Init Script

    I’ve used this script a bunch in the past for instance startup and when I’m only dealing with 1 ORACLE_HOME. This new init script uses UNIX cat and cut to…


  • Get IP Address with VBoxManage

    Thought I’d share this little VBox hack… If you’ve ever started a VirtualBox image and quickly needed to figure out the IP address of the image issue this command: vboxmanage…


  • Some 12c Multitenant commands

    Here are some useful commands I use when working with the new 12c Multitenant option. Open ALL Pluggable Databases (PDBs): As sysdba Switch to a PDB: Switch back the ROOT…


  • Copy Finder Path to the Clipboard

    Howdy there everybody! I was a tad annoyed with my inability to select a folder in Finder and get the path copied to the clipboard… As opposed to sitting around…


  • Easy External Table Creation

    I just read this in this month’s Ask Tom article in Oracle Magazine. I didn’t know you could do this with SQL*Loader and I thought I’d share. For those who…


  • Quick backups with ZFS Storage Appliance

    I started messing around with ZFS storage with the Oracle ZFS Storage Simulator found here (http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/sun-unified-storage/downloads/sun-simulator-1368816.html). Pretty cool stuff!!! ——————————————————————————


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