Re: Control files in Oracle 8

From: R.Schierbeek <bytelife_at_worldonline.nl>
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 1998 17:48:31 +0100
Message-ID: <74ebqk$opg$1@news.worldonline.nl>

IF you have created a database with datafiles etc, you MUST have these controlfiles.
No controlfiles, no database, forget it !

Good luck,

         Roelof

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Roelof Schierbeek, DBA
Bytelife BV
The Hague, Holland
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wlo heeft geschreven in bericht
<3vea2.1036$_c.3186822_at_newsgate.direct.ca>...
>Hi all,
>I have another Oracle 8 server running on the Linux platform. I am having
>trouble mounting the database. At the end of the startup pfile= process,
it
>give me the following error message:
>
>ORA-00205 Error in identifying controlfile, check alert log for more info.
>In the alert log file:
>
>ORA-00205 Controlfile: 'ora_control1' ORA-27037 unable to obtain file
status.
>Linux Error: No such file or directory.
>
>In the init<SID>.ora file, I have identified two control files as default
name
>and there are no such control file created in any where. User ID oracle
own
>the entire directory structure. Permission shouldn't be an issue. These
>control files are identified in the default location as the init.ora
specified.
>
>Does anybody have any suggestions ? Thanks again...
Received on Sun Dec 06 1998 - 10:48:31 CST