Your thinking is incorrect. You CAN NOT share AIX and Solaris Oracle datafiles. They are platform specific in architecture. I'm currently moving almost 200 databases from sun to AIX, what that I could just move the datafiles.
RF Robert G. Freeman - Oracle8i OCP Oracle DBA Technical Lead CSX Midtier Database Administration The Cigarette Smoking Man: Anyone who can appease a man's conscience can take his freedom away from him. -----Original Message----- Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 12:09 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi DBAs. Thanks all your reply. I am still thinking it is possible to use backup file or cp files. It is hard to exp/imp on a large system with 300GB. Mitchell ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 11:53 AM > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi DBAs: > > > >What is the best way to clone large oracle database ( 8.0.5, 300g) from aix > >4.3 o to Sun Soloris (2.8). > >Any idea, articles, experience? > > > > > >thanks in advance. > > > >Mitchell > > > > > exp from aix, install, create the database and the tablespaces on sun, > then imp. > > > -- > -- > Bill "Shrek" Thater ORACLE DBA > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > You gotta program like you don't need the money, > You gotta compile like you'll never get hurt, > You gotta run like there's nobody watching, > It's gotta come from the heart if you want it to work. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > "Books won't stay banned - Ideas won't go to jail." - Alfred Whitney Griswold > > > > > > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: bill thater > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: mitchell INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Freeman, Robert INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
