Re: Daylight Savings and Redo Logs

vanwegen_at_firststate.com.au (Paul van Wegen Esq.) wrote:
>We here in Australia(Sydney) are about to set our clocks back one hour
>on 31/3/1996 at 03:00.
>What implications are there regarding the redo logs.
>We plan to stop our databases at 03:00 and leave them down for an
>hour. Does anyone have any other suggestions. We are worried about
>restore implications as the log timestamps would go from 3:00 back to
>2:00.
>
>Regards
>pvw
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>Paul van Wegen Esq. | EMail: vanwegen_at_firststate.com.au
>First State Computing Pty. Ltd. | Phone: 061 2 2569887
>Sydney. Australia. | Fax: 061 2 2569727
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Correct me if I am wrong, but I believe we move the clocks ahead on that date. Even in the fall, the redo logs don't have a problem with the time change.

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