Re: Corrupt Control File Information

"Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message news:tkfi42l2l7dh81f1254aicd86do6lbgsu4_at_4ax.com...
> On Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:33:55 -0700, "Andreas Sheriff"
> <spamcontrol_at_iion.com> wrote:
>
>>Ahm... You deleted all your control files?!?!?!
>>
>>(Trying to contain my laughter)
>>
>>Have you ever heard of the alert log?
>>
>>Do you know where all your datafiles are? You'll have to recreate your
>>control file. Good luck!
>
> Or restore the controlfile from a backup. In that case at least
> hopefully it won't be 'currupt' anymore.
> Not sure why the OP was hired for a 7 x 24 system.
>
> --
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

If he had such a brilliant epiphany to delete all his control files, I doubt he has a backup.

"What's a backup?"

-- 
Andreas
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Oracle 9i Certified PL/SQL Developer


"If you don't eat your meat, you cannot have any pudding.
"How can you have any pudding if you don't eat your meat?!?!"
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