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How to check the diagnostic destination in Oracle
Show every path Oracle writes diagnostic content to (ADR base, alert log, trace, incident, dumps) from V$DIAG_INFO.
Tested on11g12c18c19c21c23ai26ai
V$DIAG_INFO lists every ADR path Oracle uses for the current instance — alert log, trace directory, incident dumps, cdump, health monitor. Handy for locating log files without remembering the ADR hierarchy and for confirming ADR relocations.
SET LINESIZE 200
COLUMN name FORMAT a30
COLUMN value FORMAT a110
SELECT * FROM v$diag_info;monitoringdiagv$diag_infoadr