RE: AW: RMAN Backup to tape or disk (SAN) ???

Hi,

If I remember correctly MMLs like Veritas and/or Legato let you rebuild the indexes if you have the tape in hand - It can be slow but I thought it could be done.

Regard,
Craig.

At 09:46 AM 8/05/2003 -0800, Stephen Lee wrote:

>One consideration with MML if this is a case of a tornado wiped out the data
>center: The MML is dependent on its media index(es); which (if I
>understanding the operation of the MML correctly) is dependent on the sys
>admins being able to restore the non-Oracle part of the box. So, in a case
>of it hit the fan so hard the blades broke off (either that or a root user
>was experimenting with rm -rf * ("Where did it go?!")), it seems to me that
>you have a dependency on the reliability of your sys admins.
>
>I thought I would toss that in just in case you were feeling an
>uncontrollable urge to go breathe down somebody's neck.
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