Re: deleting archived redo logs after rman backup

Verbs Under My Gel wrote:

> I currently have Oracle 9i (9.2.0.1.0) primary and physical-standby
> databases. I do a full backup plus archived logs on the primary server
> nightly, and would like to know how to determine if it's safe to delete
> the backed-up archived logs.
>
> In other words, how can I easily make sure FAL_CLIENT isn't going to
> request a log that I've deleted?
>
> Also, I'd like to start backing up the physical standby database as
> well. How do I delete only the archived logs on the standby server
> that have been applied and backed-up?
>
> Thanks so much!

When from time-to-time you test your backup on another machine and you have, from that experience, confidence that they are usable.

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Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
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