Oracle-L: Re: lost control files

From: David L Phillips <dphillip_at_dci-usa.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 11:08:58 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0052B892.20030109110858@fatcity.com>

No. It would be like getting amnesia and just using the memories of someone that looks like you. The data stored in the control files is unique to that database. It contains location of files, database name, recovery info etc.

David L Phillips
Database Consultant (8i OCP)
Digital Concepts Inc.

Original Message ----- From: BigP To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 1:18 PM Subject: lost control files

If I loose all my control files can I restore them by using create control file dump from a similer database .

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Author: David L Phillips
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