Re: Problem with offline restore of database

On 20 Sep, 10:21, nkamka..._at_gmail.com wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am using Oracle 10gR2. The problem is Im a developer and know very
> little (next to nothing) about Oracle as I am predominantly a
> Microsoft man. I have done a direct copy of all the ORA_HOME folders
> to the new server, but I can't see the schemas when I look at the
> ORacle database. I would imagine that somehow I have to mount the old
> database or tell Oracle that they exist, but I just don't know how. I
> would imagine someone who knows about Oracle could do this in no time.
> I can also provide remote access connection to the server, but I am
> desperate and dont have any time left and like I said, whether you
> give me direct instructions on how to do it or connect remotely and do
> it for me, as long as it works, I will pay you.
>
> Regards
>
> Nima

You need to use ORADIM to create the instance:

http://68.142.116.68/docs/cd/B19306_01/win.102/b14304/create.htm#i1006533

If you're still having trouble, contact me offline.

HTH -g Received on Mon Sep 22 2008 - 04:41:45 CDT