Re: rman backups

Yup. In rman, do this:

• shutdown immediate
• startup mount
• backup database;
• alter database open;

You should be good to go.

On 11/6/06, Zelli, Brian <Brian.Zelli_at_roswellpark.org> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
> I've decided to become more intimate with using rman as opposed to cron
> scripting. So, my first attempt at a test database bombs because of the
> database not being in ARCHIVELOG mode. I did a google to see if I can
> actually backup a db in NOARCHIVELOG mode and on Ask Tom, it says yes. I
> looked at the solution and it doesn't make any sense. Has anybody done
> this, a backup in NOARCHIVELOG mode using rman?
>
> ciao,
> Brian
>
> *Brian J. Zelli*
> Sr. Database Administrator
> Enterprise Application/Systems Integration
> Information Technology - Roswell Park Cancer Institute
> phone: (716) 845-4460 email: brian.zelli_at_roswellpark.org
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