RE: Confusion why online redo logs should never be backed up.

From: David Wagoner <dwagoner_at_arsenaldigital.com>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 11:32:21 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005A1C20.20030523113221@fatcity.com>

It just means that when an online redo log gets full ("filled"), then the ARCn process archives the redo data into an archive log.

Best regards,

David B. Wagoner
Database Administrator

-----Original Message-----
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 10:47 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

On Thu, May 22, 2003 at 11:22:44AM -0800, David Wagoner wrote:
> Excerpt from the 9iR2 Backup and Recovery Concepts doc:
>
>
> ----------------------begin excerpt;
> If your database is in ARCHIVELOG mode, then the archiver is already
> archiving the filled redo logs.

I'm not sure what that phrase means, "filled redo logs?" Are there redo logs that is not in a file? What is this about?

---

Ray Stell stellr_at_vt.edu (540) 231-4109 KE4TJC 28^D

-- 
Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net
-- 
Author: Ray Stell
  INET: stellr_at_cns.vt.edu

Fat City Network Services    -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com
San Diego, California        -- Mailing list and web hosting services
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message
to: ListGuru_at_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).

-- 
Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net
-- 
Author: David Wagoner
  INET: dwagoner_at_arsenaldigital.com

Fat City Network Services    -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com
San Diego, California        -- Mailing list and web hosting services
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message
to: ListGuru_at_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).

Received on Fri May 23 2003 - 14:32:21 CDT