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Re: Standby Database - convert working standby to primary

From: Jerome Vitalis <vitalismanREMOVETHAT_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 10:24:42 +0200
Message-ID: <pan.2006.05.17.08.24.41.445000@gmail.com> 





On Tue, 16 May 2006 19:45:30 -0700, Steve Howard wrote:



> <<You sure about that? I had thought that activating the standby

> rendered

> the primary unuseable. >>

> 

> Yes, I am positive.




I agree. It does not render the primary unuseable, it merely removes the
primary from the Dataguard environment.



You will be doing some sort of failover by "pretending" that the primary
is down. For maintenance sake (RMAN et al) you might want to change the
DBID of one of the databases.



Jerome
Received on Wed May 17 2006 - 03:24:42 CDT












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