Re: Move 8.1.6 db to 8.1.7.4 Server

From: Frank van Bortel <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 11:44:04 +0200
Message-ID: <cdldif$os6$1@news5.tilbu1.nb.home.nl>

Todd Springett wrote:

> Hello, what is the best way to move a 8.1.6 db to a new server that
> has 8.1.7.4 on it? I have an export of the DB as well as a cold
> backup. At what point do I upgrade the db? Not very clear on hoe to
> proceed.
>
> Eventually once the DB is funtioning I will take down the production
> db, export and import into the new server.
>
> Thanks.
>
> T.

Exp/Imp; you should upgrade 8.1.6 to 8.1.7.0 first. As you have patches applied (you're on 8.1.7.4), you cannot upgrade.

Don't understand the last remark; looks like you choose imp/exp already, so why the question?

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Regards,
Frank van Bortel

Received on Wed Jul 21 2004 - 04:44:04 CDT