Re: Need help on restoring a database on Unix

From: K. C. <the_ada_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 23 Jan 2002 18:08:57 -0800
Message-ID: <be879ba7.0201231808.41858a43@posting.google.com>

Do I need to copy the system dbf as well? Like USER.dbf, SYSTEM.dbf...etc?

Thanks.

"Fergus" <sinhask_at_swbell.net> wrote in message news:<Xbr38.581$KP2.266498189_at_newssvr12.news.prodigy.com>...
> shutdown oracle - shutdown abort would do
> just copy the database (dbf) files, control files etc on to the original
> location.
> startup the database
>
>
> "K. C." <the_ada_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:be879ba7.0201221756.3c660dc2_at_posting.google.com...
> > I have a question with regards to restoring a database (Oracle9i) on
> > Unix. Say I have the cold backup of the database (datafiles, system
> > datafiles, control file...etc). What's the easiest way to restore the
> > database? I know that on NT, you can run the oradim utility to create
> > the instance but I don't think that utility is available for Unix. Is
> > there any other utility that I can use?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > KC
Received on Wed Jan 23 2002 - 20:08:57 CST