RE: recovery question - I know I am missing something

From: John Kanagaraj <john.kanagaraj_at_hds.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 12:53:28 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004CF075.20020912125328@fatcity.com>

Kathy,

> Let me clarify a bit. I cloned the database from coldbackup .
>
> I opened the database fine, but I goofed up the name. I
> shutdown the database, it hung so I
> did a shutdown abort and forgot to open it up normally before
> I tried to rename the database.
>
> I don't have any archive files created by the wrong named database.

Long shot, but shutdown normal, copy the last used redolog the arch dir as arch1_1.log and retry the recover database. I had to use this one (if my failiing memory serves me correctly!)

John Kanagaraj
Oracle Applications DBA
DBSoft Inc
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