What is being written to redo log files?
Platform: Linux with 11gR1 EE server
Below is the partial content of my alert.log from a starter database with no load at all and fast_start_mttr_target=300 and archive_lag_target=1200:
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Tue Jul 28 12:48:46 2009
Thread 1 cannot allocate new log, sequence 230
Private strand flush not complete
Current log# 1 seq# 229 mem# 0: /u01/app/oracle/oradata/<SID>/redo01.log
Current log# 1 seq# 229 mem# 1: /u02/app/oracle/oradata/<SID>/redo01b.log
Current log# 1 seq# 229 mem# 2: /u03/app/oracle/oradata/<SID>/redo01c.log
Thread 1 advanced to log sequence 230
Current log# 2 seq# 230 mem# 0: /u01/app/oracle/oradata/<SID>/redo02.log
Current log# 2 seq# 230 mem# 1: /u02/app/oracle/oradata/<SID>/redo02b.log