Re: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-14 Thread Tanel Poder
s about. ;) > > Jared > > > > > > DENNIS WILLIAMS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 08/05/2003 03:29 PM > Please respond to ORACLE-L > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: >

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-14 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Robert - What I've done over the years is tie the creation of test databases to backup verification. The old issue of how can you trust your backups unless you've done a recovery. It has seemed that I get a request to build a test database at about the right interval to periodically verify the back

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-14 Thread Paula_Stankus
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 11:09 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi This is the type of script I am using:   rman <connect target rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED]co

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-14 Thread Jared . Still
PM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi >> BTW, I just waited till afterhours brought the database down, copied >

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-14 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject:RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi Robert - What I've done over the years is tie the creation of test databases to backup verification. The old issue of how can you trust your backups unless you've

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-14 Thread Freeman Robert - IL
AMS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/05/2003 02:59 PM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject:RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi Robert

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-14 Thread Jared . Still
:59 PM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi Robert - What I've done over the years is tie the creation of test databases to

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-14 Thread Jack van Zanen
recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi This is the type of script I am using:   rman <connect target rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED]connect catalog rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED]connect auxiliary sys/[EMAIL PROTECTED]run {resync cat

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-12 Thread Freeman Robert - IL
>> BTW, I just waited till afterhours brought the database down, copied >> the file and cloned the easy way. I love RMAN, but truth be told, I still find the old manual method of cloning a database to be easier somehow. Must be an old fogie. RF -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-11 Thread Paula_Stankus
Title: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi I am with ya.  -Original Message- From: Freeman Robert - IL [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 5:44 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-10 Thread Jared . Still
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi Jared Okay, I'll bite. What do you mean about a "separate project for verifying backups". It remin

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-08 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Paula - How is your duplication going? Well I hope. Are you basically trying to perform a disaster recovery? That was basically what I was requested to do. The statement was "imagine the computer room was taken out by terrorists, and all you have are the tapes from the off-site storage. You are pro

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-06 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Paula - Now you've got my attention. Can you describe in more detail what you mean by "editing backup controlfile". I use a backup controlfile to create test databases / validate RMAN backups, so this sounds like something I could use. Thanks. Dennis Williams DBA, 80%OCP, 100% DBA Lifetouch, I

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-06 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Paula - Okay, when you say you brought the database down, copied the files, etc., I presume that had nothing to do with RMAN? You didn't mention RMAN in that post, but your original post was all about RMAN. -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 10:19 AM To: Multiple recipients

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-05 Thread Freeman Robert - IL
E-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi Robert - What I've done over the years is tie the creation of test databases to backup verification. The old issue of how can you trust your backups unless you

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-05 Thread Paula_Stankus
Title: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi With DR did use RMAN.  Again: (1) using RMAN worked fine from one host to another of same database (2) using cold backup and editing backup controlfile worked fine for same host different database name (3) using RMAN

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-05 Thread Paula_Stankus
Title: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi I have done DR just fine using the same database name and creating (with links or otherwise) the same file system names.  This was using a complete backup to restore a database to the same host with a different name and

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-04 Thread Jared . Still
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/04/2003 02:09 PM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi This is the type of script I am using: rman

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-04 Thread Paula_Stankus
Title: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi Robert,   Page 405+ of your 9i backup book looks like it is do to me using a backup control file for this "duplication" and therefore must use the "set until".  H.  Not to mention it just is faste

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-04 Thread Paula_Stankus
Title: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi Dear Robert, Wow, I get the best!!!  Anyway, in this case I am trying to clone/duplicate an existing database to a new database.  Therefore, I don't have an existing control file and when I have done this with

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-04 Thread Freeman Robert - IL
Paula, Try to mount the auxillary database manually, and see what error you get. That might help point you in the right direction in solving the problem. probably 70% of the time it's an issue with the configuration of the aux database (e.g. parameter set wrong, etc...). Manual startup will show y

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-04 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Paula - Look in the back, in Appendix C, at the end there is a page on Duplication in Oracle8i. Dennis Williams DBA, 80%OCP, 100% DBA Lifetouch, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message--- Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 5:14 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hmmm. Got Rob

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-04 Thread Paula_Stankus
Title: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi Hmmm. Got Robert's book on 9i This database and clone is in 8.1.7 hmmm. -Original Message- From: DENNIS WILLIAMS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 5:49 PM To: Multiple recipien

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-04 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Paula - I was never able to get this working, but then I didn't have Robert Freeman's book at that time. Do you have his book as a resource? Dennis Williams DBA, 80%OCP, 100% DBA Lifetouch, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 4:39 PM To: Multiple

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-04 Thread Paula_Stankus
Title: Message I did. -Original Message-From: Anne Yu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 5:24 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi you need to :   startup nomount

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-04 Thread Anne Yu
Title: Message you need to :   startup nomount pfile=xxx.ora -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 4:09 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-04 Thread Paula_Stankus
Title: Message Guys,   When trying to duplicate database with this script     I have my auxiliary setup as new database, target setup as old database and am using duplicate database command along with logfile command to create new logfiles.        Get error:   RMAN-06136: ORACLE error fro

RE: URGENT: Trying to duplicate database from cold backup - auxi

2003-08-04 Thread Paula_Stankus
Title: Message This is the type of script I am using:   rman