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On 4/18/07, William Wagman <wjwagman_at_ucdavis.edu> wrote:
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> Brandon,
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> I think you are correct. This is interesting though as I have also been
> reading along in Robert Freeman's book and he says on page 96 that
> "automated backup can only be to disk, tape is not supported." Finding
> the note in the Oracle docs indicating that either is supported
> clarifies the issue. I think I finally see the light.
Sounds like another Oracle myth.
Autobackup of controlfiles to tape has been working just fine here. (Veritas 5.1)
-- Jared Still Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-lReceived on Thu Apr 19 2007 - 12:20:41 CDT