Re: Online backups on NT? How?

Yeah, but I want tape backups, not disk. Far as I know, OCOPY73 doesn't work with tapes. Of course I can backup with OCOPY into disk, then to tape. Me theenks that is absolutely stupid, though...

Jurij Modic wrote:
>
> On Thu, 10 Sep 1998 22:21:45 +1000, Nuno Souto <nsouto_at_acay.com.au>
> wrote:
>
> >NT doesn't allow backups of files currently opened by a process. Given
> >that even dropping an entire tablespace still doesn't free up the files
> >from the ORACLEserver process, how can we do on-line backups in NT? Is
> >there a third-party backup that will do it no matter what? V7.3.
>
> If you mean disk to disk copy, use the Oracle's supplied OCOPY73.EXE,
> found on %ORACLE_HOME%\bin.
>
> >Thanx in advance.
> >
> >--
> >Cheers
> >Nuno Souto
> >D.C.S. P/L
> >e-mail: nsouto_at_acay.com.au
>
> HTH,
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> Jurij Modic <jmodic_at_src.si>
> Certified Oracle7 DBA (OCP)
> ================================================
> The above opinions are mine and do not represent
> any official standpoints of my employer

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Cheers
Nuno Souto
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e-mail: nsouto_at_acay.com.au Received on Sat Sep 12 1998 - 23:40:27 CDT