Re: Veritas and Oracle backups

Jon Vahlberg wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am looking at backing up a couple of tablespaces that are managed by
> Veritas DB Edition to Oracle. I would like to back them up to a separate
> directory but I don't want to mount a snapshot partition to do it. How can I
> do the following:
>
> ALTER TABLESPACE <tablespace> BEGIN BACKUP;
>
> cp <raw files> to backup directory
>
> ALTER TABLESPACE <tablespace> END BACKUP;
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Jon.

dd if=the_raw_file of=the_backup_file

hth
connor

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