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Re: Oracle backup - RAC

From: Howard J. Rogers <howardjr2000_at_yahoo.com.au>
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 20:35:00 +1100
Message-ID: <pan.2003.02.28.09.34.59.990323@yahoo.com.au> 





On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 09:31:58 +0000, Mike wrote:



> I have been told that if I have Oracle RAC on a Solaris platform (raw

> partition) I HAVE to use RMAN for backup.

> 

> Is this right?




You don't *have* to, no. BUt unless you're a dab hand with dd, how do you
propose copying the datafiles somewhere safe? RMAN is really a rather
nifty tool when it comes to dealing with RAW.



Regards


HJR

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