Path: text.usenetserver.com!out03b.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!in04.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsfeed.t-com.hr!news3.t-com.hr!not-for-mail From: GD Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server Subject: Re: EXP Parameters to take backup of 110 GB database Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 12:46:11 +0200 Organization: T-Com Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: <1186132382.376323.240380@i38g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <1186148499.697810@bubbleator.drizzle.com> <2751042.vlyJi0tCCS@kn.gn.rtr.message-center.info> NNTP-Posting-Host: 195.29.205.163 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ss408.t-com.hr 1186569975 23781 195.29.205.163 (8 Aug 2007 10:46:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@t-com.hr NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 10:46:15 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11/20070509) In-Reply-To: Xref: usenetserver.com comp.databases.oracle.server:432631 X-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 10:44:21 EDT (text.usenetserver.com) sybrandb@hccnet.nl wrote: > On Tue, 07 Aug 2007 08:18:23 +0200, Alexander Skwar > wrote: > >> Maybe he has and maybe he came to the conclusion, that RMAN isn't >> required? As you know, there are such situations - but you'll of >> course happily ignore this. >> >> Alexander Skwar > > *Professional* DBAs use RMAN. But then of course you are not a > professional DBA. Heck, you are not even a DBA. You are just a troll > on a hobby horse. > Isn't RMAN just one way to perform backup and recovery, not the only way? Why do you think that using user-managed backup and recovery is not professional? Are all the people doing user-managed backup (for example using storage features) trolls or just not professionals? Regards