Synopsis
Values:Valid path or device name
Default:Operating system dependent
Specifies the default location of the disk file directory or tape
device when archiving redo log files during archivelog mode. Note
that not all operating systems support archiving to tape.
Tip
On some platforms (e.g., Windows NT) the LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST parameter specifies the name of a directory, while on others (e.g., Unix) it specifies a directory and filename prefix. Be sure to check the documentation for your operating system to determine the exact format to use.