Re: Testing Recovery on NT

From: Van Messner <vmessner_at_bestweb.net>
Date: 2000/06/14
Message-ID: <56T15.294$Qb1.26362@monger.newsread.com>#1/1

If they are data files why not just rename them?

Greg Akins <gakinsNOgaSPAM_at_gatewayhealthplan.com.invalid> wrote in message news:1407bd13.c842dce4_at_usw-ex0107-055.remarq.com...
> Hi,
>
> I'm getting started on a Backup & Recover plan for an Oracle8
> instance on WinNT.
>
> It seems to me that I'll need to be able to drop some files,
> while Oracle is started, to test failure scenarios.
>
> Is it possible to intentionally corrupt datafiles (from NT)
> while Oracle is started? Or is it unnecessary?
>
> Any help would be appreciated?
>
> -greg
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Received on Wed Jun 14 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT