First, install the Oracle Software. If *all* the database files are intact,
then all you need is the correct init.ora file, tnsnames.ora and sqlnet.ora
files which you should be able to recreate. The database should startup with
no problems.
- Kirti
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ravi Babu [SMTP:lravibabu_at_hotmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 8:06 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Urgent - Restoration of Database
>
> Hello seniors,
> Because of some virus problem systems guys has formatted the HDD on which
> Oracle server software was installed. ALl the datafiles are intact on
> other
> drive. The information i could gather was are as follows:-
> 1. instance_name,dbname,service_names = 'pvcs'
> 2. database was shutdown with 'immediate' option
> 3. the database was running in archivelog mode(there was
> indication of shutting down of ARCH process)
> Now if i install oracle server, create an instance with the name 'pvcs'
> and startup the database giving pfile parameter with correct path.
> Will it work? if no then how to solve this problem.
> Please provide your help to solve this problem
> Thankx a lot
> Ravi
>
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