Re: Autoextend Data files - Corruption???

You bettcha !! I got bit big time with that one at 7.2 something --- which is why I have continued to test recoveries with resized datafiles to this day.

Sherwin Anthony Sequeira wrote:

> > I do remember that if you are in Oracle 7.3.? or eariler. Then you resize
> > your datafiles, and then if something happened and you will need to rebuild
> > your controlfile. It would failed. As the resized datafile is not recorded
> > in the controlfile.
> >
> > Or something like that...
> >
> > Does anyone remember about that?
> >
> > Winnie
>
> Winnie,
>
> I do, and Oracle support had no answer. This was on HPUX 10. This caused me no end of grief.
>
> A fixed bug now. I was in Holland installing something called ODBMS, Odd Bums according to our South African cousins.
>
> But this has to do with resizing, not with autoextend.
>
> BTW, in SA they refer to floppys as stiffies, and snigger when you talk about floppies.
>
> Azania rules!
>
> Tony
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> S. A. Sequeira
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