On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 11:25:49PM +1300, Jason Haar wrote:
> Tauya Mhangami wrote:
> >Can I copy an Oracle database by just copying that Oracle Database
> >datafiles and moving them to another server with oracle? If
> With MySQL servers, I just do plain old "mysqldump" and rsync the output
> fil
On Wed 10 Nov 2004, Guilhem Bichot wrote:
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> What MySQL or Oracle can bear is if your copy is instant. On Linux
> there is LVM for that: you create the LVM snapshot, rsync files,
> discard the snapshot. It does work. Here's an intro to LVM:
It's also advisable to put oracle into "backup mode" be
Hello,
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 12:00:37PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Can I copy an Oracle database by just copying that Oracle Database
> datafiles and moving them to another server with oracle? If
> possible can one back up a database using this same method.
If I try to continue Jason's
On 10-11-2004 at 23:25, Jason Haar wrote:
>With MySQL servers, I just do plain old "mysqldump" and rsync the
>output file. Guaranteed consistent :-)
Well, actually mysqlhotcopy provides more consistency and better
performances. Raccomended to everybody. :-)
- Alessandro
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Tauya Mhangami wrote:
Can I copy an Oracle database by just copying that Oracle Database
datafiles and moving them to another server with oracle? If
possible can one back up a database using this same method.
Why don't you try it and see?
I don't think it'll work reliably. As you are running Ora
