Re: RMAN or Hot Backup

From: <johnbhurley_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 04:58:25 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <f19d2c64-90c0-4f33-9b91-d8d3e4b23f19_at_y9g2000yqg.googlegroups.com>



On Apr 6, 1:00 am, jgar the jorrible <joel-ga..._at_home.com> wrote:

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> I hope I was clear enough there I'm looking for an example where a
> cold backup
> saved what a hot backup wouldn't have.  I suspect there could be a
> situation like
> I mentioned above with the abort, except somehow the bad log got
> archived so you
> couldn't get past it on a recovery - perhaps archiving already started
> as an abort happens.
> I also suspect older versions may have some rbs corruption examples,
> but can't think what they
> might be now.

Only problem is that if you might "find something" that a cold backup could have saved you on but you don't have it then you can't find it eh?

> Anyways, the current versions are perfect and have no bugs.  Why is my
> tongue purple?

Certainly sure I mean I haven't run into anything that makes me nervous lately well later than 11.1.0.7 anyhow ( see http://groups.google.com/group/comp.databases.oracle.server/browse_frm/thread/eb2ee798c6bca18e# ). Received on Mon Apr 06 2009 - 06:58:25 CDT

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