Re: "host ocopy..." runs in the background, why?

From: Glen A. Sromquist <stromqgl_at_alpac.ca>
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 15:54:07 GMT
Message-ID: <zEOo6.12259$pF4.2369708@news1.telusplanet.net>

I assume you are running it from SQL*PLUS, I had the same problem with my online backup, it would put the tablespace back online before it was finished copying the file.

If you run the script from svrmgr instead of sqlplus this will not happen

HTH "Peter Naslund" <pnaslund_at_algonet.se> wrote in message news:5Gso6.16726$Qb7.2749913_at_newsb.telia.net...
> I have scheduled this backup script:
>
> alter tablespace SYSTEM begin backup;
> host ocopy73 D:\ORCL\SYS.ORA F:\ORCL\Backup\SYS.BCK
> alter tablespace SYSTEM end backup;
>
> The problem is that "host ocopy73..." starts copying in the background.
> "..end backup" is therefore reached instantly and results in a fuzzy
backup
> file.
>
> Why is that?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Peter Naslund
Received on Mon Mar 05 2001 - 09:54:07 CST