Re: Shutdown Abort and Backup

Should read:

This works as long as you do not need *media* recovery that requires some of the overwritten online redo logs.

Martin Haltmayer

Doug Burns wrote:
>
> Why won't it work for media recovery?
>
> Why would the the state of the data and redo log files at the time of the
> backup affect our ability to perform media recovery long past when the
> backup was taken. Wouldn't we be using archived redo log files to perform
> media recovery? If an online redo log file has failed, then a backup of a
> logfile from a 'clean' backup is going to be no more good for getting the
> elusive information in the online log file (which I suppose is why we mirror
> them, because they're never going to be backed up anywhere as such).
>
> Martin Haltmayer wrote in message <34FC3F40.89CA43E7_at_KirchGruppe.de>...
> >This works as long as you do not need *media* recovery. Instance recovery
 will
> >succeed.
> >
> >Martin Haltmayer
> >
  Received on Wed Mar 04 1998 - 00:00:00 CST