What are bdump,udump,dpdump,adump and cdump in oracle?

Oracle

Below is the description of all. Have a look!

BDUMP:

SQL> show parameter BACKGROUND_DUMP_DEST

C:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ADMIN\\BDUMP

This shows the bdump directory you were referring to in your question. This is a directory where debugging trace files for the background processes (LGWR, DBWn, and so on) are written.

UDUMP:

SQL> show parameter USER_DUMP_DEST

C:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ADMIN\\UDUMP

This specifies the pathname for a directory where debugging trace files will be written on behalf of a user process.

DPDUMP:

The dpdump directory has files created by the data pump export/import utility.

ADUMP:

The adump directory is the area where auditing trace files are stored.

CDUMP:

CDUMP is specifying the core dump directory where all OS error logs (core dump files) will be placed.