Note that I also have all control files, etc.
"Winbatch" <winbatch_at_techie.com> wrote in message
news:aioevj$sp6$1_at_bob.news.rcn.net...
> Hi,
> Last week our AIX box crashed and we needed to start over with a clean
> install. Luckily, we had week old backups of the system which included
the
> oracle database files. Is there anyway if I now reinstall oracle that I
can
> use my existing database files? We have no other source of the data we
> need. What would be the procedure? Would I not have the install create a
> database? How do I take my .dbf files that I have backed up and making
them
> 'active'? THe oracle version we are using is 8.1.6.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
Received on Tue Aug 06 2002 - 07:30:47 CDT
