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Re: quick question on patch 8.1.7.4

From: Frank <fbortel_at_nescape.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 22:28:36 +0100
Message-ID: <brl8ha$tj8$1@news2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl>


Glen A Stromquist wrote:

> Here's the scenario...
>
> A few weeks back one of the older servers (w2k) goes berserk for no
> apparant reason, initial clues point to raid controller etc.. but the
> windows gurus cant find anything out so start machine back up and all
> seems ok, but I'm nervous about an important db being on flaky equip so
> I move the database over to a "quieter" server and fire it up on there
> until original problem is figured out. Both oracle installs are at
> 8.1.7.4 patchset and I moved the db over by "cloning" it and recreating
> the controlfile.
>
> On friday we get a new machine, install 8.1.7 on it and come in today to
> move database back on to new machine,again using "cloning" method, all
> goes well and database fires up ok - OOOPS!, forgot to install the
> 8.1.7.4 patchset to oracle before all this! Shut all oracle services
> down, install the patchset and fire the db back up, away she goes...
>
> Since this particular db already had the patch run against it on its
> original machine, I'm thinking I shouldnt need to start it up again with
> "_system_trig_enabled=false" and rerun the dictionary scripts again,
> am I correct in this assumption or should I start it up with the system
> triggers disabled and run them again?
>
> TIA
>

Sounds very logical to me - s/w reinstalled and patched to the version the database already was at - you have a match.

-- 
Regards, Frank van Bortel
Received on Mon Dec 15 2003 - 15:28:36 CST

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