1. Shutdown immediate 2. unmount on original server 3. mount on new server 4. startup I have done it many times w/o issue (Oracle 8i, 9.2, 10.1 running on NetApp Filer). -- Ron Reidy Lead DBA Array BioPharma, Inc. -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Schmitt Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 1:34 PM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Disk failover Hi All, Can someone please confirm for me the ability to unmount a set of disks on Server A, mount those same disks onto Server B (Same O/S, unique named disks), and bring up the database on server B. I know I have done this before, but I was just in a meeting where someone told me that you can't do this with Oracle, and that they tested it. This is with 9i by the way Thanks -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l This electronic message transmission is a PRIVATE communication which contains information which may be confidential or privileged. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, please be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. Please notify the sender of the delivery error by replying to this message, or notify us by telephone (877-633-2436, ext. 0), and then delete it from your system. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l