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Re: clone oracle 10.2 server

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 08:15:59 -0700
Message-ID: <1161011755.108388@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


Kuwerti wrote:
> DA Morgan schreef:
>

>> Kuwerti wrote:
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> At the moment I have an oracle 10 database server. Next month I wil
>>> receive a new server (hardware) on which I want to create a clone of
>>> the current one.
>>>
>>> What is the best (fastest) approach to do this??
>>>
>>> Is a Full Backup enough? Wil it copy also all the tablespaces??
>>> Any information is really appreciated.
>>>
>>> Thanks and regards,
>>> Anneke
>> Is the database only on the server's internal drives?
>>
>> I ask this because I see this question quite often but rarely, these
>> days, do I see people without a NetApp, EMC, or other disk array which
>> is actually holding the database files.
>>
>> If all you want is a new instance, on the new server, cloning the
>> database is a waste of time and effort. Any instance can connect to any
>> database.
>> --
>> Daniel Morgan
>> University of Washington
>> Puget Sound Oracle Users Group

>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Sorry for the late reply (i was on holiday)
> Well, I want to "burn" the old server, so connecting to that instance
> is not possible.
> The database is on the servers own drives.
>
> Thanks.
> Anneke

Then cloning is appropriate: Use RMAN.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Mon Oct 16 2006 - 10:15:59 CDT

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