fitzjarrell_at_cox.net wrote:
>
> Usually one would:
>
> 1) Install the required version of the Oracle software on the new
> server.
> 2) Copy the old database files to the new server.
> 3) Ensure the environment is set up properly then connect to, and
> startup, the database.
> (This would be for *nix systems; Windows requires some services to
> be created/started
> before connections to the database are allowed.)
>
> This is a classic example of cloning a database, covered here many
> times with detailed instructions available in the archive.
>
Classic example of cloning *if* copies of all files are both available
and consistent. Otherwise you have a mess on your hands that you may or
may not be able to recover.
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