Re: RMAN

Not very likely. The tech book market is in the dumps already, and this book would be rather esoteric.

Jared

On Thursday 04 April 2002 12:08, DENNIS WILLIAMS wrote:
> Ron
> Hopefully one of the authors on the list is writing the great RMAN
> book that people like me need so much. In the meanwhile, check out "Oracle
> RMAN Pocket Reference" from O'Reilly. At only $10 you can't pass it up.
> Jonathan Gennick who participates on this list edited it.
> For us, hot backups never worked out. That is why we are looking at
> RMAN.
> Dennis Williams
> DBA
> Lifetouch, Inc.
> dwilliams_at_lifetouch.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 12:49 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> List,
> I need the name of a good book that deals specifically with RMAN. I
> have read the fine manual and have found out that it basically works
> with a third party vendor software if you are using tape as the backup
> storage media. There has to be a way around this requirement. I have a
> 70 GIG test database that I would like to use Rman on and I am not going
> to use a catalog for RMAN. I have a system tape drive that I would like
> to use to backup each tablespace individually. I do not have a large or
> multi cartridge drive to use. Backup to disk is not possible as I do not
> have much free space.
> Could you please inform me of the contents of your
> V$BACKUP_DEVICE.DEVICE_NAME if you use a tape drive for backups.
> Thanks,
> Ron
> ROR mª¿ªm

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