Re: Interview Questions(Oracle9i DBA), help me

From: DR <dr_at_invalid.address>
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:03:52 +0100
Message-ID: <44096609$0$15781$14726298@news.sunsite.dk>

<Martin.Choma_at_gmail.com> ha scritto nel messaggio news:1141437266.986371.194500_at_j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> What about second question ?
>
> 2) Can you take a coldbackup from solaris and use it on windows NT?
>
> Answer: Choose one of the answers that apply
> A: Yes.
> B: Yes if RMAN backup performed from NT server.
> C: Yes, after running RMAN convert.
> D: No.
>
> This is endian issue, as solaris and nt are using different endians,
> right? But i suppose RMAN could be able to convert it. Who knows
> correct answer?

You can transport tablespaces from any platform to any platform in 10g: MetaLink Note 243304.1.

Regards,
Dimitre

P.S. Note: you can migrate a database from one platform to another by only *rebuilding the catalog*
and transporting the datafiles. Received on Sat Mar 04 2006 - 04:03:52 CST