# How to clone oracle database using ansible

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-clone-oracle-database-using-ansible/22963>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [November 4, 2016, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-clone-oracle-database-using-ansible/22963 "2016-11-04T17:19:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shaikh\_Abdul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47774/32.png) [@Shaikh\_Abdul](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shaikh_Abdul)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2016, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-clone-oracle-database-using-ansible/22963/1 "2016-11-04T17:19:24Z")

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Hi All,

Please advise, How to clone oracle database using ansible

Regards,  
Abdul

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**Author:** ![Alexander\_H\_Laughlin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ce7236/32.png) [@Alexander\_H\_Laughlin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alexander_H_Laughlin)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2016, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-clone-oracle-database-using-ansible/22963/2 "2016-11-05T01:11:44Z")

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Hi Abdul,

It does not appear that this is officially supported at the current time.

However, you may find some useful information [here](https://fritshoogland.wordpress.com/2014/09/14/using-ansible-for-executing-oracle-dba-tasks/).

Best of luck,  
Alex

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**Author:** ![Shaikh\_Abdul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47774/32.png) [@Shaikh\_Abdul](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shaikh_Abdul)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2016, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-clone-oracle-database-using-ansible/22963/3 "2016-11-05T15:43:03Z")

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Hi Alex,

Thank you for the reply and the details.

I will try my best to find some more details on cloning.

Regards,  
Abdul

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**Author:** ![Shaikh\_Abdul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47774/32.png) [@Shaikh\_Abdul](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shaikh_Abdul)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2016, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-clone-oracle-database-using-ansible/22963/4 "2016-11-05T15:46:15Z")

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**Author:** ![Alexander\_H\_Laughlin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ce7236/32.png) [@Alexander\_H\_Laughlin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alexander_H_Laughlin)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2016, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-clone-oracle-database-using-ansible/22963/5 "2016-11-06T22:54:05Z")

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You’re quite welcome, sir. I’m happy to help.