Re: Creating a controlfile - language needed?

Dick,

> I beg your pardon. The following is from my alert log and is was a
> "shutdown immediate":

Jolly nice of you to do that for our discussion. Did your users mind?

I think we should report the web page author to the Web Accuracy Police (WAP). I think the main point is that there are lots of web pages that show this simple technique for moving databases. A novice DBA should carefully examine several web pages, and understand the points of each. A list like Oracle-L can clarify any lingering uncertainties. And TEST first.

Dennis Williams

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