Automate ORACLE_HOME and Oracle Inventory Backup (with One-Click Restore) Before Patching
Patching Oracle? Smart move — but never patch without a full backup of ORACLE_HOME and Oracle Inventory. If anything breaks during patching,…
Patching Oracle? Smart move — but never patch without a full backup of ORACLE_HOME and Oracle Inventory. If anything breaks during patching,…
Before performing system-level or Oracle patching activities, it’s a best practice to back up not only your Oracle binaries and inventory but…
Backing up your Oracle software environment — including the software binaries (ORACLE_HOME) and inventory metadata (oraInventory) — is a critical safety step…
Have you ever run a SQL query that used to be lightning-fast… and now it crawls? The likely culprit? The Execution Plan…
In critical scenarios where the Primary Oracle Database is lost or unrecoverable, and only the Standby Database remains, we must convert the…
🔹 Step 1: Create OS-Level Directories (Source & Target) On Source Server (192.168.10.165) sudo mkdir -p /u02/dpdump/practicesudo chown oracle:oinstall /u02/dpdump/practicesudo chmod 777…
Migrating a tablespace within the same Oracle DB instance can be useful for backup testing, development scenarios, or cloning environments. This step-by-step…
The ping command is a go-to tool for checking network connectivity. When combined with the -c option, it becomes a great way…
Oracle’s unified audit trail can silently consume significant space in the SYSAUX tablespace, especially when audit logs aren’t purged regularly. If you’re…
Manually shutting down an Oracle database on Linux is a critical task for DBAs, often required during maintenance, patching, or system reboots.…