Re: Rman level 0 incremental backup - why restore needs older backups?

From: Bob Jones <email_at_me.not>
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 10:53:56 -0500
Message-ID: <00b3bace$0$23921$c3e8da3_at_news.astraweb.com>



> Well the simple answer is that you are thinking incorrectly.

> http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/backup.102/b14192/bkup004.htm

> When rman starts a level 0 incremental it checks to see when the last
> level 0 was taken and gets blocks changed since that level 0.

> If it cannot see/find a previous level 0 incremental backup then it
> gets a full backup.

I am afraid you may be mistakenly confused everyone. Received on Sun Jul 26 2009 - 10:53:56 CDT

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