Re: DataGuard Standby Database usage

Am Freitag, den 30.05.2008, 06:51 -0400 schrieb Terrian, Thomas J Mr CTR DLA J6DIB:
> Oracle 10g, HPUX, Physical DataGuard, RMAN backups of Primary and
> Standby.
>
> What would be the best way to test our DataGuarded copy if we want to
> start it up and applying changes to it? We don't want those changes to
> come back to the primary.
>
> Can we start it up as a regular database but then when we are done use
> our RMAN backup of it to restore it to the point were it was still a
> standby database? Will the primary database have any problems with
> this?
>
> Anyone done anything like this before?

Hi Tom,

if we open a standby database for writing, we build afterwards a complete new standby database. Using rman we can do it anytime, even during working hours, so we don't try anything spezial.

hth

Jörg

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