Re: Full Database Backup to DAT

On Wed, 09 Apr 2003 11:35:36 +0200, Carlos Pérez wrote:

> Hola
>
> Actually we are making logical and Physical Oracle's backups to a hard disk
> drive but it wastes a lot of disk space.
>
> So we want to do full backups from an Oracle 8i Database in W2K directly to a
> DAT Drive. How can it be done?
>
> Thanks

Use RMAN. It goes something like

rman target=rman/namr
run {
allocate channel ch1 type sbt;
backup database;
backup controlfile;
}

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