Checking the FM (Oracle 9i Backup and Recovery Concepts). Page 4-16 gives a high level overview of the principles and Oracle 9i User Managed Backup and Recovery, chapter 4 gives a detailed description.
Scenario --------- Loss of one or more datafiles (NOT SYSTEM) In archivelog mode Database status open Recovery --------- Datafiles are taken offline (automaitcally by Oracle if it can't read/write to them). Take affected tablespace(s) offline normal. Restore datafile(s) from most recent backups along with necessary archivelogs. Recover using recover tablespace <tbsp1>, <tbsp2>... Bring affected tablespace(s) online alter tablespace <tbsp1> online etc. hth Correct me if I'm wrong. mkb --- "Vergara, Michael (TEM)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I read your rant, and I agree with you. But I do > have > one little itsy bitsy question... > > > I also asked them how they'd put a tablespace in > > backup mode. Simple enough, right? Not one of > them > > got it right. Not even close. Didn't have clue > as to > > what I was talking about. Fair enough, you don't > > know. Well how about a simple recovery scenario. > I > > asked every candidate how they would do an online > > recover of a datafile while the database was still > in > > use. No ideas. Not even close. > > How DO you do an online recovery of a datafile while > the > database is still in use? I've had to do recoveries > before, > but never this scenario. > > Thanks, > Mike > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Vergara, Michael (TEM) > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: > (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet > access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an > E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of > 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB > ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed > from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information > (like subscribing). __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: mkb INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
