Re: RMAN question

From: Chuck <chuckh_nospam_at_softhome.net>
Date: 26 Aug 2004 16:56:04 GMT
Message-ID: <Xns95518393AE3E5chuckhnospamsofthome@130.133.1.4>

"Alistair Thomson" <alistair_at_despammed.com> wrote in news:412dbe3f$0$41784$65c69314_at_mercury.nildram.net:

> Hi
>
> Why not just backup to disk?
>
> run {
> allocate channel bak1 type disk;
> backup format... etc
>
>
> Alistair
>
>
> "Chuck" <chuckh_nospam_at_softhome.net> wrote in message
> news:Xns95507DE5ABF04chuckhnospamsofthome_at_130.133.1.4...

>> Oracle 8.1.7.4
>> Windows 2000
>>
>> I have a couple of RMAN 8i backups on tape that I want to move to
>> disk. I need to do this because I've been asked to retain two backups
>> forever. Leaving them on tape will prevent the media manager from
>> ever reusing 

> those

>> tapes. Is this possible with RMAN 8i?
>> -- 
>> Chuck
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>
>
>

I can't use a current backup. The backup I need to move to disk was done over a month ago.

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Chuck
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