1. Name and Location of Datafiles, Redo Logfiles. 2. Timestamp of Database Creation. 3. Current log sequence number is recorded when log switches are occur. 4. Checkpoint information is recorded as checkpoints are made. 5. Database identifier is recorded when the database is created.
What does a Control file Contain ?
A Control file records the physical structure of the database. It contains the following information.
Database Name
Names and locations of a database's files and redolog files.
Time stamp of database creation.
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