Re: RMAN on 8.0.?

From: Ruth Gramolini <rgramolini_at_tax.state.vt.us>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 07:21:44 -0400
Message-Id: <10535.109959@fatcity.com>

It was flaky on 8.0.4 but on 8.0.5.1 it works fine. We use it for all backups except the cold backups done with the OS backup. We do backups to disc and put them on tape from there. I have been using it since I got here 2 years ago and I think it is well worth the time to learn it.

FWIW,
Ruth B. Gramolini
ORACLE & DB2 DBA
VT Dept. of Taxes
ph# 802.828.5708
fax# 802.828..3754
rgramolini_at_tax.state.vt.us
----- Original Message -----
From: Smith, Andy <andy.smith_at_gwl.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 5:35 PM
Subject: RMAN on 8.0.?

> I'm re-evaluating the backup/recovery process at our shop due to everyone
> who built it leaving and the rest of us trying to understand it. I've
heard
> before that RMAN is "flaky" on version 8.0 and we shouldn't use it before
> 8.1. Can anyone verify/deny this? Are there a specific version of Oracle
> before which it didn't work well? Or does it work fine?
Received on Wed Jun 21 2000 - 06:21:44 CDT