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Re: Upgrade from 7.x to 9i release 2

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 13:52:13 -0800
Message-ID: <1067377950.515559@yasure>


Meissner, Christian wrote:

>Daniel Morgan wrote:
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>>Meissner, Christian wrote:
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>>>Hi specialists,
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>>>I have here a customer, witch runs oracle 7.x on novell.
>>>My tasks are now to upgrade from 7.x to 9ir2 and migrate to RedHat AS.
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>>>How i can run this tasks smothly and efficient for me and my customer.
>>>
>>>Is there any tool from oracle?
>>>
>>>thx Christian
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>You've provided insuffiicient information and cross-posted it to three
>>different groups: Two
>>of which are irrelevant and I have removed from my reply.
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>>Here's what we would need to know.
>>1. How large a system, how many MB, GB, TB of data?
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>about 3 Gig
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>>2. How large is the window during which you can do this with no one on
>>the system?
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>1 Day
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>>3. Is this one one machine, changing the O/S or two?
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>2 machines
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>>4. Have you ever done anything like this before?
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>not in oracle, only other rdbms
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>>5. How well do you know UNIX and vi?
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>best
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>>The reason I ask is my first instinct is to tell you to hire someone
>>that has the expertise and
>>to make part of the contractual agreement that they teach you what you
>>need to know.
>>But it might be possible for you to do this without them if the
>>requirements are not to tight.
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For such a small amount of data I'd probably use an export followed by an import. Use a
SQL script to create the tablespaces, users, roles, etc. before running the import.

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Received on Tue Oct 28 2003 - 15:52:13 CST

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