Re: Migration from old RAC to new RAC and ASM

On 15 Mar 2007 12:23:44 -0700, "oracle_man" <oracle_man_at_yahoo.com> wrote:

>All,
>
>I have a 3 node cluster on x86-64 10.2.0.1.0 RHEL4 using ASM. I would
>like to build a new cluster same platform, but at 10.2.0.3.0. How can
>I migrate the data from the old to the new without using exp/imp or
>datapump. Exp/imp is not an option becuase we have one particular
>index that takes weeks to build.
>
>All replies appreciated.

Rman duplicate database?
Usually works like a charm.
You would need to set db_file_name_convert and log_file_name_convert in the new database, but that is about all there is to it.

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Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA