basis_consultant_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We have many Oracle databases running on Win2003 (Some on
> Win2000). Due to disk space issues, I manually zip some of the
> offline redo logs using Winzip. The logs are 20MB or 50MB in size.
>
> Now, I want to automate the procedure of zipping the offline logs,
> and to use a utility such as 7z, gzip or tar (For Windows) to do so.
>
> Has anybody come across problems using any specific zip
> utility for Windows to zip Oracle offline logs, or has anybody
> used these utilities to zip and unzip the logs without
> any problems?
>
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>
> Thanks,
> DF
>
Apart from wise words from wise men,
offline redo logs, as you call them, make me believe
you run in archive log mode.
Backing up the archived redo log files is the appropriate
way to, preferably using RMAN, which can delete your
archived redo log files after backing up.
--
Regards,
Frank van Bortel
Top-posting is one way to shut me up...
Received on Thu Nov 08 2007 - 12:53:06 CST
