We used to use backup exec as well. It grabs the archives correctly. When I
last looked at it however it couldn't do PITR, that was up to you.
--
Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK"Howard J. Rogers" <howardjr20002_at_yahoo.com.au> wrote in
message news:t01la.10798$1s1.173427_at_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 Thu Apr 10 2003 - 04:03:27 CDT
