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Re: EXP/IMP due to corrupt blocks

From: Juan Cachito Reyes Pacheco <jreyes_at_dazasoftware.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 10:27:36 -0400
Message-ID: <033c01c406ab$d6a15c90$2501a8c0@dazasoftware.com>


Always do a block disk checkdisk in nt you have to run chkdsk x: /r Some times this fix t he problem, and you have to do nothing in the database.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Foote" <richard.foote_at_bigpond.com> To: <oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: EXP/IMP due to corrupt blocks

> Hi Birkir,
>
> If the "empty" corrupted blocks are not within a segment extent or are not
> below the HWM of a segment, then you have a beautiful horse to ride on a
> straight and wide course.
>
> IE, you should be OK ;)
>
> Test by exporting the tablespace (9i ?) in question would probably be
> worthwhile.
>
> Cheers
>
> Richard
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Birkir Bjornsson" <birkir_at_teymi.is>
> To: <oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
> Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 11:30 PM
> Subject: Re: EXP/IMP due to corrupt blocks
>
>
> > Hi Richard
> >
> > There is no data in the corrupt blocks in the datafiles, so they are
> > empty. So do you think that the export will fail
> > because of empty corrupt blocks?
> >
> >
> > Richard Foote wrote:
> >
> > >Hi Birkir,
> > >
> > >You maybe forgetting that your export will fail once it comes across
one
> of
> > >the corrupted blocks !!
> > >
> > >You need to fix the corruptions which depends entirely on the nature of
> the
> > >corruption, what's actually corrupted, are the objects re-creatable, is
> the
> > >corruption in your backups (else restore and recover of datafiles could
> be
> > >an option), database version (dbms_repair), can you afford to lose the
> > >corrupted data, is it in a LOB (nasty but solvable), investigate block
> > >dumps, etc. etc.
> > >
> > >I've fixed plenty of corruptions in my time and it's usually a case of
> > >horses for courses.
> > >
> > >But exp/imp is unlikely to be your solution.
> > >
> > >Good Luck
> > >
> > >Richard
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Birkir Bjornsson" <birkir_at_teymi.is>
> > >To: <oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
> > >Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 10:47 PM
> > >Subject: EXP/IMP due to corrupt blocks
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>Hi
> > >>
> > >>I hava a database with corrupt blocks. And I was thinking of
exporting
> > >>the database and then import it
> > >>on another machine because of faulty hardware.
> > >>
> > >>So isnt this the right approach for this, create the tablespaces, and
> > >>users on the new database and then import from user to user?
> > >>
> > >>Is there anything im forgetting?
> > >>
> > >>Kind Regards
> > >>Bippi
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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