Re: Oracle Standby Server

On Apr 4, 2:46 pm, sybra..._at_hccnet.nl wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 16:33:35 -0500, "Rajesh Kapur" <rka..._at_mpr.org>
> wrote:
>
> >Hi,
>
> >I have 10gV2 SE1 instance running on a RHEL4 server. I want to build a
> >standby server. I would like to take the redo-logs from the primary server
> >and apply them to the standby server every 5 to 10 minutes, really a poor
> >man's dataguard with possibility of losing upto 5 minutes of updates. Is
> >there a white paper or document that would give me step-by-step instructions
> >on how to do this? This will very likely require scripting. Do you have any
> >scripts that you can share?
>
> >Thanks!!!
>
> Why write scripts when you can set up Dataguard to do this?
> Would you rather implement your own hacked 'solution' than reading the
> manual?
> Shame on you!
>

That only makes sense if you have Enterprise Edition. For others, it might make sense to DIY. People usually underestimate the programming and administrative costs, though.

jg

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