RE: Cold backup on NT w/Arcserve

From: O'Neill, Sean <Sean.ONeill_at_organon.ie>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 10:44:20 +0200
Message-Id: <10647.119042@fatcity.com>

Gary,

If you have sussed this out by now great. If not let me know and I'll send you a copy of command files I use to schedule our cold backups on NT.

Regards,
Sean :)

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> From: "Gary Norwell" <gnorwell_at_hybridturkeys.com>
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 10:03:57 -0400
> Subject: Cold backup on NT w/Arcserve
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>I will shortly be inheriting an NT 4.0 server with Arcserve for NT on 
>it. It is going to house a small departmental database via Oracle 8 
>Standard Edition. My plan was to perform nightly cold backups 
>similar to our other Oracle Servers (AIX). There is no requirement 
>for the DB to be up in the wee hours of the morning.
>
>Could someone on the list point me in the right direction regarding 
>the proper shutdown of the database on NT prior to the cold 
>backup. I presume there is some sort of equivalent to CRON I can 
>utilize here to schedule a shutdown before and startup after the 

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