RE: Standby on Same box

  • From: D'Hooge Freek <Freek.DHooge@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Howard Latham <howard.latham@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 15:45:58 +0100

It does in test scenario's    :)

Never had to use it after a real failover situation

Freek D'Hooge
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From: Howard Latham [howard.latham@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: 03 February 2009 13:41
To: D'Hooge Freek
Cc: niall.litchfield@xxxxxxxxx; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Standby on Same box

Yes thats true - does it work ok?

2009/2/3 D'Hooge Freek <Freek.DHooge@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Yes, but if you are on 10g you could use flashback database to recover from a 
> failover without having to rebuild your primary.
> At least, if your db files are still intact.
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Freek D'Hooge
> Uptime
> Oracle Database Administrator
> email: freek.dhooge@xxxxxxxxx
> tel +32(0)3 451 23 82
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>
> ________________________________________
> From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
> Behalf Of Niall Litchfield
> Sent: dinsdag 3 februari 2009 13:32
> To: howard.latham@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Standby on Same box
>
> well for protection against loss of the original box, it's obviously not a 
> great plan! It might provide some protection against logical corruption (the 
> mythical 'junior dba' for example) if configured with a delay.
>
> As far as switchover/switchback goes - that operation doesn't involve a 
> rebuild - though failover does.
>
> Niall Litchfield
>
>



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