Re: How to copy an instance on same unix server?

From: wayne <waynekerrxp_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 20 Jul 2001 04:02:08 -0700
Message-ID: <453849cf.0107200302.6574839b@posting.google.com>

Also I have details my experience of copying a db with the same version of Oracle and also Solaris 2.7, in my posting 19/07/01, "clone of db, nearly there.."
where I experienced a snagette with the password file, still unsolved though..
Regards

Wayne
"Sergey Keberle" <prog_at_unisoft.dp.ua> wrote in message news:<5206206_at_unisoft.com>...
> Hi,
>
> Did you look in the direction of RMAN?
> Look at it and you can come across "duplicate database" there.
>
> Bye!
> Sergey
>
> "Ed Wong" <ewong_at_mail.com> wrote in message
> news:a5ae1554.0107181313.36e4d49a_at_posting.google.com...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I need to create a copy of a 30GB instance on an unix server so that I
> > have two identical instance running for testing purpose. Is there any
> > fast way to do it beside the slow export/import? I thought about copy
> > all datafiles and rename it but I don't think I can change the db_name
> > to make the instance unique right?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > 8.1.7EE/Sun Solaris 2.7
Received on Fri Jul 20 2001 - 06:02:08 CDT