Re: How to copy an instance on same unix server?

From: Sergey Keberle <prog_at_unisoft.dp.ua>
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 10:05:53 +0400
Message-ID: <5206206@unisoft.com>

Hi,

Did you look in the direction of RMAN?
Look at it and you can come across "duplicate database" there.

Bye!
Sergey

"Ed Wong" <ewong_at_mail.com> wrote in message news:a5ae1554.0107181313.36e4d49a_at_posting.google.com...
> Hi,
>
> I need to create a copy of a 30GB instance on an unix server so that I
> have two identical instance running for testing purpose. Is there any
> fast way to do it beside the slow export/import? I thought about copy
> all datafiles and rename it but I don't think I can change the db_name
> to make the instance unique right?
>
> Thanks.
>
> 8.1.7EE/Sun Solaris 2.7
Received on Thu Jul 19 2001 - 01:05:53 CDT