Re: When can I remove redo logs

>Subject: When can I remove redo logs
>From: "Kurt Troyer" <ktroyer_at_execpc.com>
>Date: 2/8/98 3:43AM GMT
>Message-id: <6bj8ul$jgs_at_newsops.execpc.com>
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>I currently have a database running in Archivelog mode generating
>about 20 meg of redo per day. I am backing up the archived logs to
>tape, but would like to know when Redo logs are no longer needed. I
>have heard of starting a database with resetlog option. If I backup
>the database after starting with this option, do I need to keep the
>old redo logs?
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>Kurt
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You must keep the archived redo logs that have been created since your last full database backup. To be safe it is probably best to keep them for the last 2 or 3 just in case of problems restoring from the most recent backup. HTH
  Rob Received on Sun Feb 08 1998 - 00:00:00 CST