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In article <7f7c8d$ar1_at_news.abbott.com>, "Graham C Thornton" <graham.thornton_at_ln.ssw.abbott.com> wrote:
>Forgot to remind that after backing up the controlfile, the primary
>database MUST be shutdown before trying to copy the datafile. Yeah,
>I know it's obvious, but it's also 7:58AM and I havn't had any
>caffeine yet :)
>
Actually that is only necessary under unix. Under NT, the primary database can
stay up while you mount and create the controlfile for the clone.
Received on Mon May 17 1999 - 14:28:57 CDT
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