Re: Hotbackup under VMS

From: Peter J. Holzer <hjp-usenet_at_hjp.at>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 01:52:12 +0100
Message-ID: <slrn98ects.rlr.hjp-usenet@teal.h.hjp.at>

On 2001-02-11 21:17, Howard J. Rogers <howardjr_at_www.com> wrote:
>
>"Peter J. Holzer" <hjp-usenet_at_hjp.at> wrote in message
>news:slrn98do7h.pns.hjp-usenet_at_teal.h.hjp.at...
>>
>> If I backup one data file after the other, How can I ensure that the
>> backup is consistent?
>>
>Provided you have ALL the redo (archived and online) since the time that you
>START your backup cycle, you can guarantee to be able to make consistent any
>part of your backup set, however long it takes to generate.

Ah, learned something new again. Thanks.

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