RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-20 Thread Kimberly Smith
I would not say any vendor. I have yet to have an issue with HP and failover. Its worked every time and is relatively easy to setup and use. I have no experience with any other vendor in that area though. -Original Message- Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 1:35 PM To: Multiple recipients o

Re: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-20 Thread Jared Still
On Sunday 20 January 2002 06:45, Mogens Nørgaard wrote: > > Here's something else I've been wondering about: If the rather smart > folks at the various Unix vendors (they're hardly any stupider than us > on this list, do you think?) cannot get this stuff to work after having > tried for many years

Re: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-20 Thread Mogens Nørgaard
To be truly contrary to anyone else :) here are some thoughts we've been trying to think recently here at Miracle regarding clusters and OPS/RAC from Oracle: There can be three main reasons for using clusters (I think): - High availability. But how often does a Unix or Windows2000 server crash

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-19 Thread hemantchitale
bcc: CHITALE Hemant Krishnarao/Prin DBA/CSM/ST Group)

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-18 Thread Kimberly Smith
paying Sun great sums of money. The Sun web site has more info on HA. Let me know if you need more info. Good luck! Barb > -- > From: James McCann[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Mul

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-18 Thread Simon . Anderson
I've seen a similar idea running on Silicon Graphics kit : 2 servers; heartbeat check between them; Drives mount on the other box when the 'live' system fails It was nice when it worked...Testing the failover caused barely a ripple, although it did disconnect any open sessions. A

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-18 Thread Gene Sais
p, but you'll be paying Sun great sums of money. The Sun web site has more info on HA. Let me know if you need more info. Good luck! Barb > -- > From: James McCann[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-18 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Speaking of TAF, Does anyone know (or have tested/implemented/explored) TAF with Forms application? Does this work?? We have another JAVA application that connects using JDBC and looks for certain errors and whenever it detects an error (appropriate one), it reconnects to the other side. Both si

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-18 Thread Kimberly Smith
You'd probably lose > less data > than with a standby (since you pick up with the same drives mounted > on the > other box), but it depends on how you have the standby implemented. > > There's no additional cost from Oracle to run this crap, but you'll > be &

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-18 Thread Kimberly Smith
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RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-18 Thread Kimberly Smith
ames McCann[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > Hi, > I was reading in the book "Oracle 24/7 T

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-18 Thread Rachel Carmichael
he drives are re-mounted on the 2nd box if a failover > occurs.) Your users still get disconnected. You'd probably lose > less data > than with a standby (since you pick up with the same drives mounted > on the > other box), but it depends on how you have the standby implemen

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-18 Thread Gene Sais
] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > Hi, > I was reading in the book "Oracle 24/7 Tips and Techniques" about > Standby > Instances. > > Note,

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-18 Thread James McCann
> From: James McCann[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > Hi, > I was reading in the book "Oracl

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-18 Thread James McCann
eply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > Hi, > I was reading in the book "Oracle 24/7 Tips and Techniques" about > Standby >

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Kimberly Smith
> From: James McCann[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > Hi, > I was reading in the book

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Kimberly Smith
D] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > Hi, > I was reading in the book "Oracle 24/7 Tips and Techniques" about > Standby > Instances. > > Note,

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Gene Sais
Let me know if you need more info. Good luck! Barb > -- > From: James McCann[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread James McCann
anuary 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > Hi, > I was reading in the book "Oracle 24/7 Tips and Techniques" about > Standby > Instances. > > Note, this is not a standby database. >

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Mohan, Ross
e info. Good luck! Barb > -- > From: James McCann[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > H

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Rachel Carmichael
d more info. > Good luck! > > Barb > > > > -- > > From: James McCann[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > >

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread James McCann
> From: James McCann[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > Hi, > I was reading in the book &q

Re: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Rachel Carmichael
It's not an Oracle thing, so there wouldn't be anything in the docs yes, you need a clustered environment, or at the least the ability for the disks to be mounted on the second server when the first one goes down. As long as the disk that oracle has been installed on is one of the ones that move

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Jenkins, Michael
, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > Hi, > I was reading in the book "Oracle 24/7 Tips and Techniques" about > Standby > Instances. > > Note, this is not a standby databas

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Mohan, Ross
Good luck! Barb > -- > From: James McCann[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > Hi, &g

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Johnston, Tim
Solaris, I know nothing so will be of no help to you there. "James McCann" lecom.com> cc: Sent by:Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA [EM

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Baker, Barbara
> Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 5:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Standby Instance questions and HA > > Hi, > I was reading in the book "Oracle 24/7 Tips and Techniques" about > Standby

RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Mohan, Ross
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RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Kimberly Smith
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RE: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread James McCann
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Re: Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread Allen R. Lucas
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Standby Instance questions and HA

2002-01-17 Thread James McCann
Hi, I was reading in the book "Oracle 24/7 Tips and Techniques" about Standby Instances. Note, this is not a standby database. >From the book it seams to work in the following way... There is only one database. The database files exist on a shared disk pack. One machine is the primary instanc