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Alexander Chupin wrote:
>
> Good day,
>
> We have database in archivelog mode.
> Every weekend, when nobody work, our
> operators copy database, redolog and
> control fies to another server using
> xcopy.exe command, without shutdown
> server or other preparation for this
> action (as alter tablespace xxx begin
> backup,etc.).
> Because it strategy of backup was
> developed not by me, I'm interested
> how I can to recover this instance
> on the second server?
> Now I tried the following.
>
> startup mount exclusive;
> alter database recover database until cancel using backup controlfile;
>
> I received in trace file:
>
> ---------- begin of trace file --------------
> Mon Jul 12 11:54:41 1999 -
> alter database recover database until cancel using backup controlfile
> Mon Jul 12 11:54:41 1999 - Media Recovery Start
> WARNING! Recovering data file 1 from a fuzzy file. If not the current
> file
> it might be an online backup taken without entering the begin backup
> command.
> WARNING! Recovering data file 2 from a fuzzy file. If not the current
> file
> it might be an online backup taken without entering the begin backup
> command.
> WARNING! Recovering data file 3 from a fuzzy file. If not the current
> file
> [...]
> WARNING! Recovering data file 36 from a fuzzy file. If not the
> current file
> it might be an online backup taken without entering the begin backup
> command.
> Media Recovery Log
> ORA-279 signalled during: alter database recover database until
> cancel using...
> Mon Jul 12 12:31:06 1999 -
> alter database recover database until cancel using backup controlfile
> Mon Jul 12 12:31:06 1999 -
> Media Recovery Start
> ORA-275 signalled during: alter database recover database until
> cancel using...
> Mon Jul 12 12:32:10 1999 -
> alter database recover cancel
> Mon Jul 12 12:32:10 1999 -
> Incomplete recovery done UNTIL CHANGE 1099617362232
> Media Recovery Cancelled
> Completed: alter database recover cancel
> ---------- end of trace file --------------
>
> Production database now is operating Ok, while.
> Can anybody tell me, what I must to do to recover
> second database using archivelog file from
> production database.
> Is it available? Or I must send all files from second
> server to nul.
>
> Thank you in advance.
> WBR, Alexander.
You have two options:
hot backup -
you MUST perform alter tablespace ??? begin backup and end backup for
each tablespace whose files you copy
cold backup -
shut the database down and copy the files
Anything else could leave you in a lot of bother
Cheers
--
"Some days you're the pigeon, and some days you're the statue." Received on Mon Jul 12 1999 - 09:02:08 CDT
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