"Lear" <grmdy_at_yaahhoooo.coooo.uk> wrote in message
news:Xns93F7A715A5213CCCPLear_at_217.158.240.6...
> You need Enterprise Edition to run a standby database. Check the
> documentation:
>
> http://download-west.oracle.com/docs/cd/A87860_
> 01/doc/server.817/a76962/ch4.htm#52939
>
> SO, you'll need a new license and a new version of the software. In
> fact, if you're planning on using two servers then Oracle may want you
> to buy an enterprise edition license for both of them, though you may be
> able to negotiate...
You need EE to run *Managed* Standby. (or DataGuard in 9i). You can run a
standby database in manual recovery mode on Standard Edition. The
disadvantage is that you need to script and monitor the transport and
application of redo logs yourself.
--
Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
Received on Tue Sep 16 2003 - 03:05:59 CDT
