Re: RMAN Files

From: John Hurley <johnbhurley_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 13:55:01 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <c1a06a7b-0a06-411a-9dec-70423620356e_at_h8g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>

On Jul 6, 4:28 pm, The Magnet <a..._at_unsu.com> wrote:

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> This is weird.  RMAN backs up our database each night and produces one
> file, except last night it started generating more than one with weird
> file sizes:
>
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle  732364800 Jun 29 03:18
> ora_06292009_NI00_13056
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle 3815219200 Jun 30 03:44
> ora_06302009_NI00_13068
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle 3570401280 Jul  1 03:38
> ora_07012009_NI00_13080
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle 3692068864 Jul  2 03:46
> ora_07022009_NI00_13092
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle 3912351744 Jul  3 03:49
> ora_07032009_NI00_13106
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle 7333822464 Jul  4 03:53
> ora_07042009_NI00_13118
>
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle  651116544 Jul  6 03:03
> ora_07062009_NI00_13156
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle     417792 Jul  6 03:03
> ora_07062009_NI00_13157
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle    1409024 Jul  6 03:03
> ora_07062009_NI00_13158
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle      49152 Jul  6 03:04
> ora_07062009_NI00_13159
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle   29138944 Jul  6 03:04
> ora_07062009_NI00_13160
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle   12992512 Jul  6 03:04
> ora_07062009_NI00_13161
> -rw-r-----  1 oracle oracle      40960 Jul  6 03:04
> ora_07062009_NI00_13162
>
> Any thoughts?

What does the rman output from last night's run look like?

Shot in the dark guess would be archive log backups ... Received on Mon Jul 06 2009 - 15:55:01 CDT