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Re: Direct path export -> pipe & compress

From: Thomas Kyte <tkyte_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 14:10:42 -0500
Message-ID: <2kbk7s8nio77sgo3vuoqof4babbn68rfr1@4ax.com>


A copy of this was sent to stevek_at_binc.net (Steve) (if that email address didn't require changing) On 10 Jan 2000 17:45:25 GMT, you wrote:

>I've seen messages about using a pipe and compression when doing
>an export to avoid the 2 Gb file size limit, however, I've not
>seen any reference to whether or not direct path exports are
>supported. Does anyone have experience with this??
>

yes -- as this trick only affects the output stream of export and the "direct mode" refers to the 'input stream' of export.

you can do this with direct mode exports as well.

>FYI, we are running 8.0.5 enterprise on HP-UX 11.0
>
>Thanks.

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Thomas Kyte                   tkyte_at_us.oracle.com
Oracle Service Industries     Reston, VA   USA

Opinions are mine and do not necessarily reflect those of Oracle Corporation Received on Mon Jan 10 2000 - 13:10:42 CST

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