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Re: Crash/instance recovery

From: IM <ian_at_ianmurphy.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2007 14:15:52 -0700
Message-ID: <1183842952.376686.138810@d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>


On Jul 7, 10:13 pm, IM <i..._at_ianmurphy.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
> On Jul 7, 6:53 pm, DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> wrote:
>
>
>
> > astalavista wrote:
> > > Hi,
>
> > > What is the difference between crash recovery and instance recovery ?
>
> > > Thanks for your lights ...
>
> > You can not recover an instance ... an instance is processes in memory.
>
> > You mean database recovery and they may or may not be the same in that
> > there are more reasons to recover a database than just following a crash.
> > --
> > Daniel A. Morgan
> > University of Washington
> > damor..._at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
> > Puget Sound Oracle Users Groupwww.psoug.org
>
> Er, it's my understanding that "instance recovery" is exactly what
> Oracle does following a SHUTDOWN ABORT or a STARTUP FORCE... simply a
> recovery that does not need any DBA intervention (aside from a STARTUP
> in the case of a SHUTDOWN ABORT).
>
> N'est pas?
>
> Regards,
>
> Ian

Apologies, I didn't read The Boss's response. And also checked out the docs mentioned. Crash recovery is what I was thinking of. Received on Sat Jul 07 2007 - 16:15:52 CDT

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