Would this work in a Rac environment as well? Kathy "Terrian, Thomas J Mr CTR DLA J6DIB" <Tom.Terrian.ctr@xxxxxxx> wrote: Great thanks. -----Original Message----- From: Ian Cary [mailto:ian.cary@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 7:47 AM To: Terrian, Thomas J Mr CTR DLA J6DIB Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Move Control File in ASM DBMS_FILE_TRANSFER should do the trick. create directory dir1 as '+DATA/db'; create directory dir2 as '+DATA/db/CONTROLFILE'; exec dbms_file_transfer.copy_file('dir1','control01.ctl','dir2','control01.ct l'); Cheers, Ian |---------+-----------------------------> | | Tom.Terrian.ctr@dl| | | a.mil | | | Sent by: | | | oracle-l-bounce@fr| | | eelists.org | | | | | | | | | 21/05/2008 12:07 | | | Please respond to | | | Tom.Terrian.ctr | | | | |---------+-----------------------------> >----------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------| | | | To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | | cc: | | Subject: Move Control File in ASM | >----------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------| Using Oracle 10.2, does anyone know how to move a control file in that is in ASM 10.2? I want to move my control file from +DATA/db/control01.ctl to +DATA/db/CONTROLFILE/control01.ctl. I can change the init.ora parameter but I don't see a mv command in asmcmd in 10.2. Thanks, Tom -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l This email was received from the INTERNET and scanned by the Government Secure Intranet anti-virus service supplied by Cable&Wireless in partnership with MessageLabs. (CCTM Certificate Number 2007/11/0032.) In case of problems, please call your organisation's IT Helpdesk. Communications via the GSi may be automatically logged, monitored and/or recorded for legal purposes. For the latest data on the economy and society consult National Statistics at http://www.statistics.gov.uk ************************************************************************ ********* Please Note: Incoming and outgoing email messages are routinely monitored for compliance with our policy on the use of electronic communications ************************************************************************ ********* Legal Disclaimer : Any views expressed by the sender of this message are not necessarily those of the Office for National Statistics ************************************************************************ ********* The original of this email was scanned for viruses by the Government Secure Intranet virus scanning service supplied by Cable&Wireless in partnership with MessageLabs. (CCTM Certificate Number 2007/11/0032.) On leaving the GSi this email was certified virus free. Communications via the GSi may be automatically logged, monitored and/or recorded for legal purposes. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l