Re: Oracle under Windows NT

From: John Hully <john.hully_at_agrevo.com>
Date: 1996/11/05
Message-ID: <01bbcb16$26faa4a0$343d3ca4@P01933>#1/1

Dieter Oberkofler <dtr_at_leadingbits.via.at> wrote in article <32787a07.2878929_at_news.via.at>...

> (1) What is the best (non-online) backup strategy on Windows NT?


>     - How can i savely stop and start the database instances?

>     - What backup tools to use (EXP and ntbackup, Oracle Tape Backup)?

>     - How can i best schedule the backup process?


	I certainly could not recommend Cheyenne Arcserve's DBAgent for Oracle (
See my related posting ). It doesn't work. Cheyenne's support is very poor.
 
> (5) What is the best transport protocol to use (TCP/IP, NETBIOS, IPX)?


>     - I know about the general advantages and dsatvantages but is

>       there anything oracle's SQL*Net V2 likes or dislikes?

	TCP/IP is robust on NT, and easy to configure.

John Received on Tue Nov 05 1996 - 00:00:00 CST