Use following command to generate new dbid. dbms_backup_restore.zeroDbid(0)
Read Note:164870.1 on metalink for complete procedure. HTH -Shaleen ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 7:05 AM > Unfortunately, this problem is with the DBID, not anything in the > controlfile. Oracle 9.2 comes with a utility called 'nid' in > $ORACLE_HOME/bin/, which can change the DBID of a database. AFAIK, > there is no other way to change the DBID, and you just have to use > another catalog. > > I think nid may work on lower version databases, but I am not sure. > Check out the docs. > > -- > Jeremiah Wilton > http://www.speakeasy.net/~jwilton > > On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Koivu, Lisa wrote: > > > I can't answer the question about rman... but if you recreate the > > controlfile you will have a new incarnation number of the database. Have > > you tried that? > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Doug C [SMTP: ] > > > > > > Someone has just told me you can't do an RMAN backup of a clone because it > > > has > > > the same database id as the original. Is this true or not? If so, how > > > to get > > > around it? > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Jeremiah Wilton > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: orafaq INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).