Re: Oracle point-in-time recovery

Server is a lot cheaper than EE, but was designed for workgroups.

Don't know if it supports PITR or not, but why not install it and try it or submit an ITAR and ask?

<bsidba_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:92dt7c$3ob$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> Actually, I was planning on using OS backups instead of RMAN.
> Basically I need to know if Oracle8i Server supports the "RECOVER
> DATABASE UNTIL TIME" command to allow me to do a time-based incomplete
> recovery. Any help is appreciated!
>
> Thanks
>
> In article <92dpim$ot$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
> utefan001_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> > I am a little confused on this issue also, but I do now that only EE
> > has RMAN. (Recovery Manager)
> > hth
> >
> > In article <92dp75$ch$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
> > bsidba_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> > > We are currently running Oracle8i Enterprise
> > > Edition. I need to setup an additional server
> > > and I was thinking about going with Oracle8i
> > > Server because it is MUCH cheaper than the
> > > Enterprise Edition. However, I was a little
> > > spooked when I read that Oracle8i Server does not
> > > support point-in-time tablespace recovery. Does
> > > this mean that there is absolutely no way to do a
> > > point-in-time recovery on 8i Server? Doesn't 8i
> > > Server have redo log files and archive redo log
> > > files just like EE? I will be storing important
> > > data on this server and proper backup/recovery is
> > > very important. Any information you could
> > > provide on this matter or other pros/cons on EE
> > > vs Server would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thank you
> > >
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Received on Wed Dec 27 2000 - 21:33:13 CST