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Thread: cancelling a standby database

  1. #1
    Join Date
    Apr 2001
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    Question

    HI, I´m trying to make a normal databas out of a current standby db. I have entered recover database cancel; and then I shut it down. A startup I recieved

    ORA-01666:Controlfile is for a standby database

    Now I wonder if it is possible to make a trace backup controlfile file and remake it.?

    Hopeful of answers

  2. #2
    Join Date
    Jan 2001
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    126
    Hi,

    You need to change the controlile status from standby to normal.

    You can do this by issuing "alter database activate standby database'; command in mount mode.

    Baliga

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