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- password file
A text-based operating system file that contains passwords for administrative accounts that need SYSDBA privileges, especially for database shutdown and startup and other maintenance operations that must be performed when the data dictionary is not available.
- pending area
A staging area where Database Resource Manager objects can be created, modified, deleted, and validated before being activated and moved into the data dictionary. See also Database Resource Manager.
- permanent
Oracle files in the Flash Recovery Area that cannot be deleted without causing the instance to fail, such as multiplexed copies of control files and the online redo log files. All other files in the Flash Recovery Area will eventually be deleted when ...
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