Re: Oracle 8i "hot" backups on AlphaVMS?
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 20:22:37 -0000
Message-ID: <t7bk8dprbv7d5d_at_news.supernews.com>
Hi,
Unless there's a bug in the Oracle 8.x, hot backups should work fine.
You might consider upgrading your dba's, rather than downgrading the
operating system.
ws
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bakermo_at_swbell.net.yourhat (jjbaker) wrote in <3a6dec0d.17231959
_at_news.swbell.net>:
>Greetings,
>
>My team manages AlphaVMS 7.1 on a cluster (4 - 8400's) running Oracle
>7.x for a client. We are about to upgrade to VMS 7.2-1 and the client
>will upgrade to Oracle 8i.
>
>Sometime in the near future the client would like to remove 2 8400's
>from the cluster and run Oracle on UNIX on them. The client's DBAs
>state that "hot backups" of Oracle on VMS is not possible.
>
>Is that true? If not, how can it be done? Can it be done on UNIX and
>NOT VMS????
>
>TIA
>
>
>jjbaker
>
>emails remove .yourhat
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