Re: ORA-00338: log 1 of thread 1 is more recent than controlfile.

  • From: Yongping Yao <yaoyongping@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: prabhu_adam@xxxxxxxxxxx, oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 20:53:49 +0800

Would you like to post your backup script here?

On 1/16/06, Prabhu, K <prabhu_adam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> All,
>
> We're testing User-Managed Backups of the Whole Database. Oracle recomends
> to make backups of all datafiles as well as all control files but not
> online
> redo log files.
>
> During our testing we backed up all the datafiles and control files and
> restored those files after couple of startup/shutdowns. While starting up
> the database with backup files oracle signals error 'ora-00338'.
> ORA-00338: log 1 of thread 1 is more recent than controlfile.
> Even recover database doesn't help us.
>
> Is there anything we missed out or do we need to take online redologs as
> well in our consistent whole backup ?
>
> Thanks
>
>
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