Re: Archive log mode question

From: Kenny Gump <kgump_at_mylanlabs.com.nospam>
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 16:36:54 -0400
Message-ID: <377a8002.0_at_news.mountain.net>


Not sure what documentation you are looking at but if you take a database in and out of archive log mode, backups are going to be useless. Take a look at Oracle Press backup book, it is pretty good.

Kenny Gump
OCP 7.3 DBA John Monson <90737.wslms0.wslm.wec.com> wrote in message <7lad68$vdc_at_sccat.pgh.wec.com>...
>I'm running Oracle8 in archive log mode. My question
>concerns backups. Documentation suggests disabling
>archive log mode, then tagging archived logs, and then
>restarting archive log mode before deleting the tagged files.
>Will my backups be usable if I delete the tagged files before
>archive log mode is restarted ?
>
>Thanks,
>John
>
>
Received on Wed Jun 30 1999 - 22:36:54 CEST

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