Re: RMAN Noarchivelog mode

From: Telemachus <telemachus_at_ulysseswillreturn.net>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 14:35:46 -0000
Message-ID: <65Zga.5527$pK2.5508@news.indigo.ie>

Scream !

Please read the recovery guide !!!!! Archivelog needs you to know what you're doing with regards to keeping track of archived redo logs and so on.

What's wrong with a cold backup ? (For the others yes I know but it's an OLD system )

Danger. Sharp learning curve ahead.
"shastri" <shastri_suresh_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:2e7ab71c.0303280612.975a1ef_at_posting.google.com...
> Hi all,
> I am working on oracle9i.The database is installed long back..I think
> the mode is set to noarchivelog mode.
> For any of backup commands it is giving me the error as
> "ORA-19602: cannot backup or copy active file in NOARCHIVELOG mode"
> now my question is
> how to change the mode to ARCHIVELOG ...
>
> any suggestions will be of great help for me...
>
> shastri
> Darmstadt,Germany
Received on Fri Mar 28 2003 - 08:35:46 CST