Re: Need help on restoring a database on Unix

From: K. C. <the_ada_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 23 Jan 2002 18:10:22 -0800
Message-ID: <be879ba7.0201231810.16de2664@posting.google.com>

Do I need to copy the system dbf as well? Like USER.dbf, SYSTEM.dbf...etc?

Thanks.

"Alistair" <alistair.thomson_at_sphinxcst.co.uk> wrote in message news:<a2m1fu$57$1_at_thorium.cix.co.uk>...
> Simply copy the files back into the directories they came from and you've
> restored from a cold backup.
>
> Alistair
>
> "K. C." <the_ada_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:be879ba7.0201221756.3c660dc2_at_posting.google.com...
> > I have a question with regards to restoring a database (Oracle9i) on
> > Unix. Say I have the cold backup of the database (datafiles, system
> > datafiles, control file...etc). What's the easiest way to restore the
> > database? I know that on NT, you can run the oradim utility to create
> > the instance but I don't think that utility is available for Unix. Is
> > there any other utility that I can use?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > KC
Received on Wed Jan 23 2002 - 20:10:22 CST