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Subject: Re: Recovery Scenarios -
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Finally, I have figured out a Freeware Hex editor
at http://www.hhdsoftware.com/hexeditor.html.
Using this freeware, I could open Oracle data files (while database is
shutdown) and corrupt them (for testing, of course).
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-Original Message-
Could you please suggest me how to corrupt a data file, for testing
recovery.
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How corrupt do you want the file to be?
vi the file?
copy /usr/bin/ksh on top of the file. That ought to corrupt it real good!
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Please
Stephen - I don't think that will work on Windows. I don't work on Windows,
but I recall someone saying that Oracle locks the file while it is used.
Ruth - If you drop a table, I don't think a recovery will be automatically
triggered. You'd probably need to do a TSPITR, and I'm not sure that was
Hello Krishna
I just tried to open a datafile using textpad and got
sharing violation.
I tried opening using notepad and it worked.
For obvious reasons (not trying to test recovery) I did
not change and save the file with notepad.
Yechiel AdarMehish
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HTH, Krishna
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From:
Yechiel
Adar
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 10:14
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Subject: Re: Recovery Scenarios
Hello Krishna
I just tried to open a datafile using textpad and got
sharing violation
Krishna Rao Kakatur,
You can try bbed(password blockedit).
Regards
zhu chao
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www.happyit.net
www.cnoug.org(Chinese Oracle User Group)
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Hi,
Could you please suggest me how to corrupt a data file, for testing
