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1. Introduction
When the disaster strikes and the primary database is no longer available, the standby database must be activated and brought online for the users to connect and the application to point to the Activated DR database. The instructions are similar to Oracle Activation
The steps to activate the standby database are:
Stop the scheduling of Dbvisit Standby.
Change the network configuration (or DNS) so that users will connect to the standby database (or server) instead of the primary database (or server).
Activate and bring the standby database online for normal operation as per the instructions below. Note that as soon as the standby database is activated and becomes the new primary database that is online. The link to the original primary database is lost and it is no longer possible to apply new logs to the original standby database.
2. Activating Standby Database using control center
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