Jeremiah,
Thanks for the info. It's nice not to be an idiot! ;-)
...and so much easier to copy up-to-date datafiles from the Standby than to
restore from tape backup in the event of a disk failure on the Primary.
We'll use our Standby only in the event of a failure more catastrophic than
a
--- Jeremiah Wilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you perform graceful failover, A.K.A. role reversal, you can have
the former primary pick up as the standby immediately after failover
without recopying. I cover this topic in my Openworld paper on my
site.
the problem is, you usually
Actually, even something like Hp's ServiceGuard is not so
graceful, depending on the app using the database. I have
had a database fail and know one know and a different
database fail and everyone know. You really have to take into
account with the app that it might lose connection. You need
Am I an Idiot?
I've maintained a Managed Standby database (8.1.6 under Win2k) for a year
now. We've now moved to new servers (8.1.7.2.5 under Win2k) and will again
have both Primary (Production) and Managed Standby databases.
In planning a new backup stragegy, it occurs to me (why not ever
Hi Jack,
I don't think that you really want to use the online redo logs in this
scenario.
The problem is that the SCN at the exact time of failure may be
different on the Standby and therefore the Primary DB's Control File will
not be
correct for the given Datafiles being copied over from the
:
rofit.com Subject: Recover Primary DB
from Standby DB
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