Re: Standby on different platforms

From: Richard Foote <richard.foote_at_bigpond.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 22:40:54 +1000
Message-ID: <8bkJ9.454$jM5.1352@newsfeeds.bigpond.com>

Hi Steven,

The answer is no.

BUT ORACLE, IF YOU'RE LISTENING, THIS WOULD BE A REALLY HANDY FEATURE !! Maybe one day with the Logical SB.

One day.

Richard
"Steven" <askme_at_nowhere.com> wrote in message news:at260j$101s45$1_at_ID-82797.news.dfncis.de...
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone know if it is possible to create a standby database on a
> different platform from that of the primary database. My DB is on solaris
> and I want to make a standby on Linux (because the boxes are much
cheaper!).
> Copying the Datafiles does not work. Or is there a better way for me to
> make a backup of my primary database from solaris onto a Linux box.
>
> Thanks for any advice,
> Steve.
>
>
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Received on Tue Dec 10 2002 - 06:40:54 CST