Re: Full Database Backup to DAT

From: Howard J. Rogers <howardjr20002_at_yahoo.com.au>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 08:31:10 +1000
Message-ID: <t01la.10798$1s1.173427@newsfeeds.bigpond.com>

"Thomas T" <T_at_T> wrote in message news:3e947408$1_at_rutgers.edu...
> "Carlos Pérez" <carlosperezruiz_at_wanadoo.es> wrote in message
> news:b70ph0$1nk$1_at_unbe.sarenet.es...
> I use Backup Exec, by Veritas, on our Win2k/Oracle8i server. Veritas
sells
> an Oracle Agent add-on, similar to a Client Agent, which you include in
your
> "backup selections". You create a user under Oracle just for backups, and
> the Oracle Agent uses that account to perform things such as "alter
> tablespace MYSPACE begin backup..end backup", etc. It eliminates any need
> for manual scripting, and even grabs the redo logs.

If you mean it grabs the ONLINE redo logs, that isn't actually a selling point.

Regards
HJR Received on Wed Apr 09 2003 - 17:31:10 CDT