create oracle db before or after

2002-08-15 Thread Ron Rogers
List, server Alpha ES40 O.S. OpenVMS 7.2-1 Oracle 8.1.7 rel 3 We are starting to migrate our database from a Novell server with Oracle 7.3.4 to the OpenVMS platform and I have a question that needs answers or suggestions. The sysadmin has set up the required OS parameters that I could

Re: create oracle db before or after

2002-08-15 Thread Rachel Carmichael
well, if you can hold off on creating the database until the OS changes are done, I would, if only to prevent extra work otherwise after I created the database and before the OS changes were done I would a) backup all Oracle executables b) backup the database c) export the database and

Re: create oracle db before or after

2002-08-15 Thread Ron Rogers
Rachel, Thanks for the feedback. I guess that the Oracle/OS upgrade issue and precautions are the same across all OS's. I am new to OpenVMS and wanted to make sure that there were not any hidden issues. Thanks again, Ron [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/15/02 10:38AM well, if you can hold off on creating