Re: Oracle data ok, control files not.

John:

You should be able to use 'create controlfile' to get your database back up with the cuurent data intact.

Good Luck

Bill Petty
DBA - Fording Coal Limited
bill_petty_at_fording.nospam.ca

John Stoffel <jfs_at_fluent.com> wrote in article <rmk969a0bc.fsf_at_fluent.com>...
>
> Over the weekend we had a disk go bad on our Oracle server which
> serves as the backend of an Accounting system. We're running Oracle
> 7.3.3 on Solaris 2.5.1. We have all the .dbf files on a filesystem on
> their own mirrored 4Gb disk. The rest of the control files, archive
> logs, etc are on a set of 2 striped 4Gb disks that are mirrored to
> another set of 2 stripped 4Gb disks. One of those 4Gb disks died over
> the weekend.
Received on Mon Jun 22 1998 - 13:23:46 CDT