Re: New to Oracle and have Backup Question..
From: hpuxrac <johnbhurley_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 16:58:22 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <e57112a9-b4ee-4bae-b7e0-4a40664a69d5_at_s1g2000prg.googlegroups.com>
On Feb 3, 5:39 pm, newsqlman <ndit..._at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm new to Oracle and have a question for someone that I started
> trying to help out. They are using Oracle for a DB server and
> currently don't backup anything nightly or weekly. I'm sure there is
> a way to set Oracle up to Backup nightly to a file on the hard drive
> somewhere so that the backup software can back those database files up
> to tape. I would prefer not loading a backup agent like Symantec
> Veritas has because of the expense and usually running the DB backup
> utility and maintenance procedures tend to work quite well in a small
> environment. I currently have several SQL setups doing that without
> any DB Backup agent and am hoping to help him with the same type
> setup.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks.
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 16:58:22 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <e57112a9-b4ee-4bae-b7e0-4a40664a69d5_at_s1g2000prg.googlegroups.com>
On Feb 3, 5:39 pm, newsqlman <ndit..._at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm new to Oracle and have a question for someone that I started
> trying to help out. They are using Oracle for a DB server and
> currently don't backup anything nightly or weekly. I'm sure there is
> a way to set Oracle up to Backup nightly to a file on the hard drive
> somewhere so that the backup software can back those database files up
> to tape. I would prefer not loading a backup agent like Symantec
> Veritas has because of the expense and usually running the DB backup
> utility and maintenance procedures tend to work quite well in a small
> environment. I currently have several SQL setups doing that without
> any DB Backup agent and am hoping to help him with the same type
> setup.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks.
Running in archivelog mode? Received on Fri Feb 06 2009 - 18:58:22 CST