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Re: What are the common mistakes DBA do retarding backup & Recovery?

From: Alex Gorbachev <ag_at_oracloid.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 20:44:26 -0400
Message-ID: <c2213f680707061744m4a9cd6adm1e5d5a6f517a0bcf@mail.gmail.com>


I remember we asked once to backup a fairly important file to tape. Instead, SA copied the tape device over the file. Boy, I couldn't stop laughing. :D

On 7/6/07, Keith Moore <kmoore_at_zephyrus.com> wrote:
> Unix admin had the backup tape writeable and
> had the tape drive configured so that when a tape was put in the drive, it was
> automatically formatted for the next backup.

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