The following command will backup you archivelogs and then delete them if
the backup is successful.
(archivelog all
delete input);
HTH,
Ruth
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> Ashoke
> If I understand you correctly, you are using RMAN to backup to disk,
> rather than to a media manager. You are asking whether you can archive
these
> in RMAN, plus leave them on disk so they are readily available for
recovery.
>
> I have used this configuration, and I have found that RMAN leaves
> the archive logs on disk after it has backed them up. Also, I believe but
> have not tested this, that in case of a recovery, RMAN first looks to the
> original unarchived disk location for the archive logs and if it can't
find
> them there, it will retrieve them from its backup location (disk file or
> tape if you are using a media manager), and put them where they should be,
> then continue the recovery.
> After thinking about this, I decided that using RMAN to backup the
> archive logs wasn't buying me anything. Just making my setup more
> complicated. If I was backing up to a media manager, then having RMAN back
> up the archive logs would be great because it would be moving them to
tape.
> As it is, RMAN isn't compressing them before moving them to disk. My
regular
> nightly tape backup will give me a safety copy on tape. If I feel I need a
> disk copy, I will just compress the files to another location and end up
> with something significantly smaller. If I have overlooked something in my
> logic, please point that out to me because I am just beginning to learn
RMAN
> and am frequently interrupted by other DBA duties, so learning is going
very
> slowly.
> Dennis Williams
> DBA
> Lifetouch, Inc.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
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> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 11:59 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> Greetings,
>
> We are at Oracle 8.1.7 on Sun Solaris 7.
>
> Can we backup all the archive logs at any point of time but not deleting
all
> these archive logs as we like to keep the archive logs for 2
days(SYSDATE-1)
> in the disk so that we don't need to restore the archive logs from rman
> backup in case of some recovery up to point within last 2 days.
>
> Thanks,
> Ashoke
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