Re: migrating from oracle 7.3.3 to 8.1.7 question

From: Ban Spam <ban-spam_at_operamail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 21:33:23 GMT
Message-ID: <Xns91FD9411F4B87SunnySD@68.6.19.6>

"michael.cooke" <michael.cooke_at_tinyworld.co.uk> wrote in news:3ccaf85d_1_at_mk-nntp-1.news.uk.worldonline.com:

> Oracle 7.3.3 on NT4 sp6a to 8.1.7 on NT4 sp6a
> this is a 2fold operation moving 7.3.3 to a new server then in a few
> weeks time migrating to 8.1.7. I am testing the procedure at present
> and have both oracle versions on the same server in different home
> directories. The 7.3.3 dbase is up and running. I have tried a test
> migration using the gui migration tool in 8.1.7 and have a listener
> problem in tha it can't find it.

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Please be a little more vauge next time. ;-)

Why Not?
What were the exact error message(s)?

> My question is is there a step by step
> migration guide covering each item in turn and given that the dbase in
> question is only 4GB what sort of timescale would be usual for this

Earlier today I migrated a 120GB DB from V7.3.4.5 to V9.0.1.3 in less than 30 minutes.

For my migration I had the V7.3.4.5 DB up with NO listener.

I set my enviroment variables to be correct for a V9.0.1.3 DB and simply invoked "odma".

HTH & YMMV HAND! Received on Sat Apr 27 2002 - 16:33:23 CDT