why would you care what the dbid of a production db was? what possible reason is there for changing it? Changing a cloned dbid makes sense but i'm struggling with your scenario On 18/10/2007, Prasad <p4cldba@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > All, > > I have a need to change the dbid for a primary db. Will it sync the new > dbid on all the standby databases. > Please let me know > > thanks in advance. > -Prasad > -- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA http://www.orawin.info -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l