From satarnag@yahoo.com Tue, 25 Sep 2001 15:45:44 -0700 From: satar naghshineh Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 15:45:44 -0700 Subject: Re: file changed during tape backup ??? Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain To add to Jared's response... If it's a: Cold Backup: Is the database really down? Hot Backup: Make sure you issue a "Backup control file to ..." then back that control file up. Regards, satar --- Jared Still wrote: > > Janet, > > I would investigate the backup process to see what > the final step is before the controlfiles are > backed up to tape. > > Could be that you need a delay of a few seconds > in there somewhere to allow for the controlfiles > to be updated. > > Jared > > > On Monday 24 September 2001 16:45, Janet Linsy > wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I got the following from our Unix admin. Looks > like > > control files for some database on many boxes got > > changed when being backed up on tape. (I suppose > the > > backup on tape happened during mid-night) Does > > anybody know what the reason is, and why this only > > happened to control files? Thank you. -- Janet > > > > > > Following are Oracle warnings during the nightly > tape > > backup: > > > > SNOW: > > snow:/orafs/ora1 save: Warning - > > `/orafs/ora1/oradata/GOLD404/control01.ctl' > changed > > during save > > * snow:/orafs/ora1 save: Warning - > > `/orafs/ora1/oradata/AMY40/control01.ctl' changed > > during save > > > > SLEET: > > sleet:/orafs/ora1 save: Warning - > > `/orafs/ora1/oradata/oradata/TEST/control01.ctl' > > changed during save > > > > ICE: > > ice:/orafs/ora1 save: Warning - > > `/orafs/ora1/oradata/CP40TD/control01.ctl' changed > > during save > > > > > > TSUNAMI: > > * tsunami:/orafs save: Warning - > > `/orafs/ora1/oradata/AB406CNV/control01.ctl' > changed > > during save > > * tsunami:/orafs save: Warning - > > `/orafs/ora2/oradata/AU406CNV/control02.ctl' > changed > > during save > > * tsunami:/orafs save: Warning - > > `/orafs/ora3/oradata/AU406CNV/control03.ctl' > changed > > during save > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant > messaging with Yahoo! > > Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Jared Still > INET: jkstill@cybcon.com > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: > (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet > access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an > E-Mail message > to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of > 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB > ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed > from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information > (like subscribing). __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: satar naghshineh INET: satarnag@yahoo.com Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).