From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Tue Oct 4 15:02:11 2005 Return-Path: Received: from air891.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j94K2BO3032059 for ; Tue, 4 Oct 2005 15:02:11 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air891.startdedicated.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j94K26vX032036 for ; Tue, 4 Oct 2005 15:02:06 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 0658C1F2433; Tue, 4 Oct 2005 15:01:22 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 06082-04; Tue, 4 Oct 2005 15:01:21 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 600411F2584; Tue, 4 Oct 2005 15:01:21 -0500 (EST) From: "David" To: , Cc: Subject: RE: AUTOEXTEND Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 12:58:24 -0700 Message-ID: <005301c5c91d$fc58cdc0$6401a8c0@holytoledo> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0054_01C5C8E3.4FF9F5C0" In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2670 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - amber.monochrome.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freelists.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - cosmiccooler.org X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-archive-position: 26306 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: thump@cosmiccooler.org Precedence: normal Reply-To: thump@cosmiccooler.org X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p9 (Debian) at avenirtech.net X-mailscan-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-mailscan-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on air891.startdedicated.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,HTML_60_70, HTML_FONTCOLOR_UNKNOWN,HTML_MESSAGE autolearn=no version=2.63 ------=_NextPart_000_0054_01C5C8E3.4FF9F5C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit RMAN may not backup the empty blocks if you're doing incremental backups, but there is a big time to complete backup cost verifying blocks have never been used. Also, rman will backup an empty block if it was ever not empty. -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org] On Behalf Of Jared Still Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 12:29 PM To: ora_forum@yahoo.com Cc: oracle-l@freelists.org Subject: Re: AUTOEXTEND If your storage is already dedicated to the database, and your backups are via RMAN, you could just extend the files out to use all available space. RMAN doesn't backup the empty blocks. ------=_NextPart_000_0054_01C5C8E3.4FF9F5C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

RMAN may not backup the empty = blocks if you’re doing incremental backups, but there is a big time to complete backup = cost verifying blocks have never been used.  Also, rman will backup an = empty block if it was ever not empty.

 

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If your storage is already dedicated to the database, and your = backups
are via RMAN, you could just extend the files out to use all available = space.

RMAN doesn't backup the empty blocks.


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