Return-Path: Received: from ensim.rackshack.net (root@localhost) by orafaq.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h2R2MHN08431 for ; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 20:22:17 -0600 X-ClientAddr: 209.68.248.164 Received: from newsfeed.cts.com (newsfeed.cts.com [209.68.248.164]) by ensim.rackshack.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h2R2MHg08426 for ; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 20:22:17 -0600 Received: from fatcity.com (uucp@localhost) by newsfeed.cts.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with UUCP id PAA36199; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 15:03:32 -0800 (PST) Received: by fatcity.com (26-Feb-2001/v1.0g-b72/bab) via UUCP id 00573C69; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 14:33:37 -0800 Message-ID: Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 14:33:37 -0800 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L X-Comment: Oracle RDBMS Community Forum X-Sender: "Basavaraja, Ravindra" Sender: root@fatcity.com Reply-To: ORACLE-L@fatcity.com Errors-To: ML-ERRORS@fatcity.com From: "Basavaraja, Ravindra" Subject: recovery Organization: Fat City Network Services, San Diego, California X-ListServer: v1.0g, build 72; ListGuru (c) 1996-2001 Bruce A. Bergman Precedence: bulk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, I have to recover my database back to 23-MAR-03.There was some changes to the data yesterday and cannot be reverted. We want to recover the data as of 23-MAR-03.Database is running on archive log mode and I have the hot backup datafiles of Feb 3 and all the archive logs since then till today.I know how to recover but to make sure that I don't miss anything i am posting this here. 1.Restore the data tablespace datafiles from the Feb 3rd backup. 2.Startup the database in MOUNT mode. 3.recover database until time "2003-03-23-12:00:00" 4.All the archive logs will get applied 5.Open the database with reset logs.I should go back by 3 days wrt to data. Am I missing anything. My questions: Should I restore the control files(of FEb 3) before starting the recovery.? Should i restore redo log files?.I donot want the recent changes to be applied to my database after restoring till 23-MAR-03. Thanks -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Basavaraja, Ravindra INET: Ravindra.Basavaraja@T-Mobile.com Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).