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Re: Restore from cold to new server

From: Chirag DBA <chiragdba_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 11:33:28 -0400
Message-ID: <1a362960050929083322a9eab4@mail.gmail.com>


Did I miss, to say that you need to create initfile, create all the folders in admin folder, like bdump,cdump,create,udump and pfile.
create initORACLE_SID.ora in that by providing controlfile.  create controlfile command.
 Create password file with orapwd command.  Hope all set to go now.
 regards - chirag

 On 9/29/05, Chirag DBA <chiragdba_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> No Problem. U have all the datafiles including system.
> If it is windows, create a service with any name, either the ORACLE_SID
> you have in yr files, if you know the SID and wanna create with the same, or
> the new SID u want to create with.
> Hey, U should have the SID as you said you have the controlfile from the
> trace.
> Create the service.
> startup nomount.
> Create controlfile with the changes , I mean location of datafiles and
> redo log files.
> alter database open ;
> U r ready to go...!!! Let me know if you want anything more than
> this...!!!
> Regards - Chirag
>
> On 9/29/05, J. Dex <cemail_219_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have received an OS backup from another server. I don't have an init
> > and
> > the only controlfile I have is a controlfile from trace from a clone
> > (with a
> > different SID name) of the original database. Is there a way to get the
> > original database going on this new server without the init and
> > controlfile
> > from the original (especially since I don't have the ORACLE_SID info and
> >
> > system password for the original)?
> >
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