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From: Steve Harville <steve.harville@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 13:16:50 -0500
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Subject: Re: Background to the "Why I Don't Like" Threads
To: John D Parker <orclwzrd@yahoo.com>
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All my backup scripts explicitly set the RMAN parameters using configure. I
never expect that those settings are consistent from one backup to the next.


Steve Harville<https://apex.appshosting.com/pls/apex/f?p=1076:steveharville>


On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 1:12 PM, John D Parker <orclwzrd@yahoo.com> wrote:

> *Dave Morgan "*Hey, it took me until Oracle 9.2 before I trusted RMAN "
>
> I still don't trust it! It bites me almost every time I touch it. I do
> have a set of simple effective scripts I use and show all is in all of
> them. The api underneath is very cool but the "command set" over the top is
> incomprehensible at best and makes big changes way too often.
>
> John, who has been doing this way too long...
>
>
>
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">All my backup scripts explicitly set the RMAN parameters u=
sing configure. I never expect that those settings are consistent from one =
backup to the next.</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div>=
<div dir=3D"ltr">

<br><br><a href=3D"https://apex.appshosting.com/pls/apex/f?p=3D1076:steveha=
rville" target=3D"_blank">Steve Harville</a><br></div></div>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 1:12 PM, John D =
Parker <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:orclwzrd@yahoo.com" target=
=3D"_blank">orclwzrd@yahoo.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padd=
ing-left:1ex">

<div><div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,=
Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif"><div><font face=3D"Arial"><b>Dave=
 Morgan &quot;</b></font><font style=3D"font-size:12pt">Hey, it took me unt=
il Oracle 9.2 before I trusted RMAN &quot;</font><br clear=3D"none">

</div><div><span></span></div><div><div><div><font size=3D"3"><br clear=3D"=
none"></font></div><div><font size=3D"3">I still don&#39;t trust it! It bit=
es me almost every time I touch it. I do have a set of simple effective scr=
ipts I use and show all is in all of them. The api underneath is very cool =
but the &quot;command set&quot; over the top is incomprehensible at best an=
d makes big changes way too often.<br clear=3D"none">

</font><br clear=3D"none"><font size=3D"3">John, who has been doing this wa=
y too long...</font></div></div></div><div><br></div><div style=3D"font-fam=
ily:HelveticaNeue,&#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;,Helvetica,Arial,&#39;Lucida Gran=
de&#39;,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">

<div style=3D"font-family:HelveticaNeue,&#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;,Helvetica,=
Arial,&#39;Lucida Grande&#39;,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div><br><br><br><=
/div> </div> </div>  </div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>

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