From chao_ping_cn@yahoo.com.cn Wed, 08 Aug 2001 19:49:49 -0700 From: "chao_ping" Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 19:49:49 -0700 Subject: Re: O/S copies of datafiles Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain i tested it on windows 2000 and oracle 816-817, it works well, nothing wrong. if test env, i think it should work. if in production, u'd better use other way. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sujatha Madan" To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 10:05 AM Subject: O/S copies of datafiles > Hi, > > This might be a stupid question, but I'll give it a go anyway. > > I have two Unix boxes - a production and a newly created test box. The > production box has 8.0.5 and the test has 8.0.6 installed. > > Is it possible to stop the database, take a backup of all the datafiles > (through the operating system) and then move them to the test server (in the > same directory structure they were in in the production box). Would the > database open successfully? > > Thanks in advance for all your help. > > Regards, > > Sujatha > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Sujatha Madan > INET: sujatha.madan@cmc.cwo.net.au > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). >Wz^r&9,Bm (ک&a!jb >7!jb'ɨh&rqZ(׭ŠIǬ9tQ@_|9ӝRjpz jXh'׫ZqǬXDCTLkaɚXXǧu1,jkr+rrׄ\