Re: Switching Servers without downtime

jain35_at_my-deja.com wrote:
>
> Our company has a oracle server on Sun that is accessed from a Web
> application. The application needs to be 24 X 7.
> There is need to switch the server without downtime (Oracle would be
> installed on another Sun Box at another location)
>
> What would be the possible approaches to carry out this task ?
>
> Sandeep Jain
> jain35_at_hotmail.com
>
> Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> Before you buy.

A close approximation would be get a standy database up and running and then switch over with
- activation of the standby
- ifconfig to tweak the IP address
and you're away...

HTH

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