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Question:  
What is cold backup? What are the elements of it?

Answer:
 
Cold backup is taking backup of all physical files after normal shutdown of database.  We need to take.
     - All Data files.
     - All Control files.
     - All on-line redo log files.
     - The init.ora file (Optional)


January 01, 2006 03:38:24 #1
 Chiranjeevi Manne Database Expert  Member Since: January 2006    Total Comments: 33 

RE: What is cold backup? What are the eleme...
 
A cold backup is taken after shutting down the database Cold backup contains the following files--Data Files--Redolog Files--Control File(s)
     

 

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