maandag 18 oktober 2010

Duplicate an Active Database with Oracle 11gR2

This is a practical sample on cloning a database using the "CLONE FROM ACTIVE DATABASE" option.

In this sample we will clone the database "DBASDB" which is running on a node called "DPPUDBSO01". The clone database "DBASCPY" will be created on another host "DPPUDBSO02".


The source database DBASDB is a 11gR2 database installed on a solaris system.
The datafiles and control files are spreaded over 3 different filesystems (/u10/dbasdb/oradata, /u11/dbasdb/oradata and /u12/dbasdb/oradata), the database is runing in archive mode and the archives are located in /u60/dbasdb/arch and /u70/dbasdb/arch.



The filestructure for the cloned database will be different  from the target database, datafiles controlfiles and redolog will be placed in /u20/dbascpy/oradata, and the archive will be placed in /u61/dbascpy/arch en /u71/dbascpy/arch.

Before we can start the duplicate process we have to perform some steps to prepare the environment.

Prepare the envrionment
Create the folders for the DBASCPY database

mkdir -p /u20/dbascpy/oradata

Create and start a listener process for the DBASCPY database

my listener is named LISTENER_DBASCPY so i start it by:
lsnrctl start LISTENER_DBASCPY

Create a password file for the DBASCPY database
orapwd file=$ORACLE_HOME/dbs/orapwDBASCPY password=??? force=y nosysdba=n

Test the connectivity
From both nodes, you must be able to connect to both databases.
On dppudbso02 you must be able to connect to the primary database
sqlplus sys@dbasdb as sysdba


On dppudbso01 you must be able to connect to the clone database
sqlplus sys@dbascpy as sysdba

Create a dummy init.ora
My $ORACLE_HOME/dbs/initDBASCPY.ora file contains only the following entry:
DB_NAME=dummy

Clone the database
There are two basic steps, first you need to start the clone database (DBASCPY) in NOMOUNT mode, next you start a rman process connecting to both databases and start the duplicate database process.

Start the clone database in NOMOUNT mode
sqlplus sys@DBASCPY as sysdba
SQL>startup nomount

Start RMAN and connect to both databases
This is done on the DPPUDBSO02 node.
rman target=sys@dbasdb.world auxiliary=sys@dbascpy.world

Duplicatie the database
run {
SET NEWNAME FOR DATABASE TO '/u20/dbascpy/oradata/%U';
DUPLICATE TARGET DATABASE TO DBASCPY
FROM ACTIVE DATABASE
PASSWORD FILE
SPFILE 
SET log_archive_dest_1='location=/u61/dbascpy/arch'
SET log_archive_dest_2='location=/u71/dbascpy/arch'
SET control_files='/u20/dbascpy/oradata/control01.ctl'
RESET audit_file_dest
NOFILENAMECHECK
LOGFILE 
GROUP 1 ('/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo01a.log','/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo01b.log') size 10M REUSE,
GROUP 2 ('/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo02a.log','/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo02b.log') size 10M REUSE
;  
}

Because we have another filestructure on our clone-server, we need to set the right location for the archive destinations and controle files.
I had also an issue with the usage of the audit_file_dest. This parameter was set on the primary database, but that location did not exists on my clone database environment, which caused the following error : RMAN-04014: startup failed: ORA-09925: Unable to create audit trail file
This was solved by using the RESET audit_file_dest parameter.

The complete output of the DUPLICATE process is listed here below





rman target=sys@dbasdb.world auxiliary=sys@dbascpy.world

Recovery Manager: Release 11.2.0.2.0 - Production on Mon Oct 18 08:56:48 2010

Copyright (c) 1982, 2009, Oracle and/or its affiliates.  All rights reserved.

target database Password: 
connected to target database: DBASDB (DBID=1330205033)
auxiliary database Password: 
connected to auxiliary database: DUMMY (not mounted)

RMAN> run {
2> SET NEWNAME FOR DATABASE TO '/u20/dbascpy/oradata/%U';
DUPLICATE TARGET DATABASE TO DBASCPY
FROM ACTIVE DATABASE
PASSWORD FILE
SPFILE 
SET log_archive_dest_1='location=/u61/dbascpy/arch'
SET log_archive_dest_2='location=/u71/dbascpy/arch'
SET control_files='/u20/dbascpy/oradata/control01.ctl'
RESET audit_file_dest
NOFILENAMECHECK
LOGFILE 
GROUP 1 ('/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo01a.log','/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo01b.log') size 10M REUSE,
GROUP 2 ('/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo02a.log','/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo02b.log') size 10M REUSE
;  
}
3> 4> 5> 6> 7> 8> 9> 10> 11> 12> 13> 14> 15> 16> 
executing command: SET NEWNAME

Starting Duplicate Db at 18-OCT-10
using target database control file instead of recovery catalog
allocated channel: ORA_AUX_DISK_1
channel ORA_AUX_DISK_1: SID=137 device type=DISK

contents of Memory Script:
{
   backup as copy reuse
   targetfile  '/u00/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.2/dbs/orapwDBASDB' auxiliary format 
 '/u00/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.2/dbs/orapwDBASCPY'   targetfile 
 '/u02/dbasdb/pfile/spfileDBASDB.ora' auxiliary format 
 '/u00/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.2/dbs/spfileDBASCPY.ora'   ;
   sql clone "alter system set spfile= ''/u00/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.2/dbs/spfileDBASCPY.ora''";
}
executing Memory Script

Starting backup at 18-OCT-10
allocated channel: ORA_DISK_1
channel ORA_DISK_1: SID=110 device type=DISK
Finished backup at 18-OCT-10

sql statement: alter system set spfile= ''/u00/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.2/dbs/spfileDBASCPY.ora''

contents of Memory Script:
{
   sql clone "alter system set  db_name = 
 ''DBASCPY'' comment=
 ''duplicate'' scope=spfile";
   sql clone "alter system set  log_archive_dest_1 = 
 ''location=/u61/dbascpy/arch'' comment=
 '''' scope=spfile";
   sql clone "alter system set  log_archive_dest_2 = 
 ''location=/u71/dbascpy/arch'' comment=
 '''' scope=spfile";
   sql clone "alter system set  control_files = 
 ''/u20/dbascpy/oradata/control01.ctl'' comment=
 '''' scope=spfile";
   sql clone "alter system reset  audit_file_dest scope=spfile";
   shutdown clone immediate;
   startup clone nomount;
}
executing Memory Script

sql statement: alter system set  db_name =  ''DBASCPY'' comment= ''duplicate'' scope=spfile

sql statement: alter system set  log_archive_dest_1 =  ''location=/u61/dbascpy/arch'' comment= '''' scope=spfile

sql statement: alter system set  log_archive_dest_2 =  ''location=/u71/dbascpy/arch'' comment= '''' scope=spfile

sql statement: alter system set  control_files =  ''/u20/dbascpy/oradata/control01.ctl'' comment= '''' scope=spfile

sql statement: alter system reset  audit_file_dest scope=spfile

Oracle instance shut down

connected to auxiliary database (not started)
Oracle instance started

Total System Global Area    4277059584 bytes

Fixed Size                     2165168 bytes
Variable Size               2298484304 bytes
Database Buffers            1962934272 bytes
Redo Buffers                  13475840 bytes

contents of Memory Script:
{
   sql clone "alter system set  db_name = 
 ''DBASDB'' comment=
 ''Modified by RMAN duplicate'' scope=spfile";
   sql clone "alter system set  db_unique_name = 
 ''DBASCPY'' comment=
 ''Modified by RMAN duplicate'' scope=spfile";
   shutdown clone immediate;
   startup clone force nomount
   backup as copy current controlfile auxiliary format  '/u20/dbascpy/oradata/control01.ctl';
   alter clone database mount;
}
executing Memory Script

sql statement: alter system set  db_name =  ''DBASDB'' comment= ''Modified by RMAN duplicate'' scope=spfile

sql statement: alter system set  db_unique_name =  ''DBASCPY'' comment= ''Modified by RMAN duplicate'' scope=spfile

Oracle instance shut down

Oracle instance started

Total System Global Area    4277059584 bytes

Fixed Size                     2165168 bytes
Variable Size               2298484304 bytes
Database Buffers            1962934272 bytes
Redo Buffers                  13475840 bytes

Starting backup at 18-OCT-10
using channel ORA_DISK_1
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting datafile copy
copying current control file
output file name=/u00/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.2/dbs/snapcf_DBASDB.f tag=TAG20101018T085757 RECID=7 STAMP=732704279
channel ORA_DISK_1: datafile copy complete, elapsed time: 00:00:03
Finished backup at 18-OCT-10

database mounted

contents of Memory Script:
{
   set newname for datafile  1 to 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_FNO-1";
   set newname for datafile  2 to 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSAUX_FNO-2";
   set newname for datafile  3 to 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-UNDOTBS1_FNO-3";
   set newname for datafile  4 to 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_TOOLS_FNO-4";
   set newname for datafile  5 to 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-USERS_FNO-5";
   backup as copy reuse
   datafile  1 auxiliary format 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_FNO-1"   datafile 
 2 auxiliary format 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSAUX_FNO-2"   datafile 
 3 auxiliary format 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-UNDOTBS1_FNO-3"   datafile 
 4 auxiliary format 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_TOOLS_FNO-4"   datafile 
 5 auxiliary format 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-USERS_FNO-5"   ;
   sql 'alter system archive log current';
}
executing Memory Script

executing command: SET NEWNAME

executing command: SET NEWNAME

executing command: SET NEWNAME

executing command: SET NEWNAME

executing command: SET NEWNAME

Starting backup at 18-OCT-10
using channel ORA_DISK_1
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting datafile copy
input datafile file number=00003 name=/u10/dbasdb/oradata/undotbs01.dbf
output file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-UNDOTBS1_FNO-3 tag=TAG20101018T085807
channel ORA_DISK_1: datafile copy complete, elapsed time: 00:00:25
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting datafile copy
input datafile file number=00002 name=/u10/dbasdb/oradata/sysaux01.dbf
output file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSAUX_FNO-2 tag=TAG20101018T085807
channel ORA_DISK_1: datafile copy complete, elapsed time: 00:00:25
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting datafile copy
input datafile file number=00001 name=/u10/dbasdb/oradata/system01.dbf
output file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_FNO-1 tag=TAG20101018T085807
channel ORA_DISK_1: datafile copy complete, elapsed time: 00:00:25
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting datafile copy
input datafile file number=00005 name=/u12/dbasdb/oradata/users01.dbf
output file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-USERS_FNO-5 tag=TAG20101018T085807
channel ORA_DISK_1: datafile copy complete, elapsed time: 00:00:07
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting datafile copy
input datafile file number=00004 name=/u12/dbasdb/oradata/system_tools01.dbf
output file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_TOOLS_FNO-4 tag=TAG20101018T085807
channel ORA_DISK_1: datafile copy complete, elapsed time: 00:00:01
Finished backup at 18-OCT-10

sql statement: alter system archive log current

contents of Memory Script:
{
   backup as copy reuse
   archivelog like  "/u60/dbasdb/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc" auxiliary format 
 "/u71/dbascpy/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc"   archivelog like 
 "/u70/dbasdb/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc" auxiliary format 
 "/u71/dbascpy/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc"   ;
   catalog clone archivelog  "/u71/dbascpy/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc";
   catalog clone archivelog  "/u71/dbascpy/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc";
   switch clone datafile all;
}
executing Memory Script

Starting backup at 18-OCT-10
using channel ORA_DISK_1
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting archived log copy
input archived log thread=1 sequence=76 RECID=51 STAMP=732704373
output file name=/u71/dbascpy/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc RECID=0 STAMP=0
channel ORA_DISK_1: archived log copy complete, elapsed time: 00:00:03
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting archived log copy
input archived log thread=1 sequence=76 RECID=52 STAMP=732704373
output file name=/u71/dbascpy/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc RECID=0 STAMP=0
channel ORA_DISK_1: archived log copy complete, elapsed time: 00:00:03
Finished backup at 18-OCT-10

cataloged archived log
archived log file name=/u71/dbascpy/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc RECID=51 STAMP=732704380

cataloged archived log
archived log file name=/u71/dbascpy/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc RECID=52 STAMP=732704380

datafile 1 switched to datafile copy
input datafile copy RECID=7 STAMP=732704380 file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_FNO-1
datafile 2 switched to datafile copy
input datafile copy RECID=8 STAMP=732704380 file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSAUX_FNO-2
datafile 3 switched to datafile copy
input datafile copy RECID=9 STAMP=732704380 file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-UNDOTBS1_FNO-3
datafile 4 switched to datafile copy
input datafile copy RECID=10 STAMP=732704380 file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_TOOLS_FNO-4
datafile 5 switched to datafile copy
input datafile copy RECID=11 STAMP=732704380 file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-USERS_FNO-5

contents of Memory Script:
{
   set until scn  27499550644;
   recover
   clone database
    delete archivelog
   ;
}
executing Memory Script

executing command: SET until clause

Starting recover at 18-OCT-10
allocated channel: ORA_AUX_DISK_1
channel ORA_AUX_DISK_1: SID=170 device type=DISK

starting media recovery

archived log for thread 1 with sequence 76 is already on disk as file /u71/dbascpy/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc
archived log file name=/u71/dbascpy/arch/DBASDB_76_1_732102377.arc thread=1 sequence=76
media recovery complete, elapsed time: 00:00:02
Finished recover at 18-OCT-10
Oracle instance started

Total System Global Area    4277059584 bytes

Fixed Size                     2165168 bytes
Variable Size               2298484304 bytes
Database Buffers            1962934272 bytes
Redo Buffers                  13475840 bytes

contents of Memory Script:
{
   sql clone "alter system set  db_name = 
 ''DBASCPY'' comment=
 ''Reset to original value by RMAN'' scope=spfile";
   sql clone "alter system reset  db_unique_name scope=spfile";
   shutdown clone immediate;
   startup clone nomount;
}
executing Memory Script

sql statement: alter system set  db_name =  ''DBASCPY'' comment= ''Reset to original value by RMAN'' scope=spfile

sql statement: alter system reset  db_unique_name scope=spfile

Oracle instance shut down

connected to auxiliary database (not started)
Oracle instance started

Total System Global Area    4277059584 bytes

Fixed Size                     2165168 bytes
Variable Size               2298484304 bytes
Database Buffers            1962934272 bytes
Redo Buffers                  13475840 bytes
sql statement: CREATE CONTROLFILE REUSE SET DATABASE "DBASCPY" RESETLOGS ARCHIVELOG 
  MAXLOGFILES     16
  MAXLOGMEMBERS      3
  MAXDATAFILES      100
  MAXINSTANCES     8
  MAXLOGHISTORY      292
 LOGFILE
  GROUP  1 ( '/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo01a.log', '/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo01b.log' ) SIZE 10 M  REUSE,
  GROUP  2 ( '/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo02a.log', '/u20/dbascpy/oradata/redo02b.log' ) SIZE 10 M  REUSE
 DATAFILE
  '/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_FNO-1'
 CHARACTER SET WE8ISO8859P15


contents of Memory Script:
{
   set newname for tempfile  1 to 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-TEMP_FNO-1";
   switch clone tempfile all;
   catalog clone datafilecopy  "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSAUX_FNO-2", 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-UNDOTBS1_FNO-3", 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_TOOLS_FNO-4", 
 "/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-USERS_FNO-5";
   switch clone datafile all;
}
executing Memory Script

executing command: SET NEWNAME

renamed tempfile 1 to /u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-TEMP_FNO-1 in control file

cataloged datafile copy
datafile copy file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSAUX_FNO-2 RECID=1 STAMP=732704417
cataloged datafile copy
datafile copy file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-UNDOTBS1_FNO-3 RECID=2 STAMP=732704417
cataloged datafile copy
datafile copy file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_TOOLS_FNO-4 RECID=3 STAMP=732704417
cataloged datafile copy
datafile copy file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-USERS_FNO-5 RECID=4 STAMP=732704417

datafile 2 switched to datafile copy
input datafile copy RECID=1 STAMP=732704417 file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSAUX_FNO-2
datafile 3 switched to datafile copy
input datafile copy RECID=2 STAMP=732704417 file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-UNDOTBS1_FNO-3
datafile 4 switched to datafile copy
input datafile copy RECID=3 STAMP=732704417 file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-SYSTEM_TOOLS_FNO-4
datafile 5 switched to datafile copy
input datafile copy RECID=4 STAMP=732704417 file name=/u20/dbascpy/oradata/data_D-DBASDB_TS-USERS_FNO-5

contents of Memory Script:
{
   Alter clone database open resetlogs;
}
executing Memory Script

database opened
Finished Duplicate Db at 18-OCT-10



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