Re: RMAN - Format question

"Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message news:v0vfmu8099cq6p4sin6452r9a4pkttl87e_at_4ax.com...
> On Sat, 24 Aug 2002 13:09:58 -0600, SUSOTT_at_amnutrition.com wrote:
>
> >Oracle 8i, Windows 2000;
> >I am trying to get RMAN to create 2 copies of a backup,
> >one to d:\backups\*** and one to b:\backups\*** (which is mapped to a
remote
> >pc). the channel format is:
> >d:\backup\dev\b_%u_%s_%p;b:\oracle\backup\dev\b_%u_%s_%p
> >Each half of this format works independently. Can RMAN write multiple
files
> >and if so, what is work with my format?
> >
> Please read the RMAN manual at http://tahiti.oracle.com, which will
> tell you you'd need multiple channels.
>
> Regards
>
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
>
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When I use multiple channels, it appears to split up the database between the channels; so that I have part of the backup in one location and the rest at the second location. I am trying to get 2 complete copies (one in each location). Received on Mon Aug 26 2002 - 10:23:37 CDT