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kumarich1
Yak Posting Veteran
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Posted - 2008-05-19 : 10:35:52
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| I want to move index file(69 gb) to different location.Right now data and index files are on the same drive(e), I am trying to move index files from e drive to f drive, so I will get 69 gb free on e drive . Can anyone please advise me what precautions I should take and advise best practice.Thanks in advance |
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ravilobo
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2008-05-19 : 11:10:50
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| This operation can not be done online. You may need an outage for this. Alternatively consider partitioning.------------------------I think, therefore I am - Rene Descartes |
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sodeep
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2008-05-19 : 12:51:34
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| make sure to take a full backup before moving files to other location. |
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