Re: Continu backup of database

From: Sergey M <msu_at_pronto.msk.ru>
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 17:27:50 +0400
Message-ID: <9q1ico$8vc$1@serv2.vsi.ru>

> one of our customers wants to have 'continu' backup, that is: when one
> backup has completed, the next one should immediately be started. The
> reason for this is that when a complete recovery from tape has to be
> done, the data loss should be minimal.
> Are there alternatives to achieve this? (Not too expensive ofcourse,
> an identical mirror server is not an option). What are the pro's and
> con's of this method (loss of performance, certain risks?). Oracle
> 8.0.6, WinNT Server 4 SP5.

This's wrong way. Read "Oracle Concepts" chapter 1 "Introduction to the Oracle Server", particularly section "Database Backup and Recovery"

458034598 Received on Wed Oct 10 2001 - 08:27:50 CDT