Re: split mirror backups

From: Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 20:01:19 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <pan.2011.12.01.20.01.19_at_gmail.com>



On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:29:43 -0800, joel garry wrote:

> I haven't worked on splits in this century yet, and may have to work on
> some newfangled thing soon, so I'm wondering what people really have to
> do. Naturally I'm going to be skeptical about what the vendor advises.

I have worked with BCV splits earlier in this century (EMC Symmetrix, at OXHP) and, as far as I can remember, we didn't do SUSPEND/RESUME, we turned all tablespaces into BEGIN BACKUP mode just before split, then did the split, and then issued the END BACKUP command.

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