the first question is WHY go to raw devices?, OPS/RAC? other than those 2 reasons(and i'm not sure RAC requires it like OPS did), there is very little performance gain with the advances in filesystem types.
just curious. joe Nat wrote: >We are planning to move to raw devices for all our existing file systems. >Our database size is around 400 Gig. What is the recommended method that you >guys feel is best as far as time >required to convert and ease of conversion. > >We feel we cannot use export - import as this may take more time for >conversion.. >I checked many documents to find out the best method, there are few >suggestions to use RMAN to convert to raw. >seems it is fastest. At this point we have not configured RMAN on our >databases so this suggestion seems to be of no use for us. > >Please let me know, if any of you went through this exercise and any >suggestions and tips will be more beneficial, > >Thanks in advance, > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Joe Testa INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).
