yes , but time based incomplete recovery could create problems if he doesnt
take a full
backup after the os-time-change .
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Oracle has no concept wrt. the date time of Operating System for
I think that you will understand it better if you consider 2 scenario's:
1) RMAN backup from time 13:00 is newer then the backup taken at 13:45.
2) You get Enron accounting when the feds discover that invoice number 123
was issued after invoice 124.
There are a lot of things, application and /
Shut the database DOWN for 1.25 hours?
Who in the heck can afford THAT!
You are *way* off base my friend. If I suggested to my client that they
need to shut the database down because of a time change, they would send me
out on a rail - and I would deserve it.
Bad idea.
Tom Mercadante
Oracle
I imagine it would depend on the application.
Some people are stuck working on 24x7 databases, others are lucky enough to
have a life.
:)
--Walt Weaver
Bozeman, Montana
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Shut the
In general, I agree with the majority opinion that seems to be saying that
Oracle chugs along
perfectly happy when the date changes. Time based recovery might have some
issues, so I'd
run a hot after the change so I could use it as my basis in a restore.
The real question in my mind is ... What
John Weatherman[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
In general, I agree with the majority opinion that seems to be saying
that
Oracle chugs along
perfectly happy when the date changes. Time based recovery might have
some
issues, so I'd
run a hot after the change so I could use it as my basis