Correct. ...though you can achieve the same thing in 8i by running the SQL*Plus or SvrMgr process in a "backgrounded" script. Stopping the backgrounded script is easy using the RECOVER CANCEL command from any other session...
----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 10:14 AM > I'm back on 8i for a different client who wants to implement standby > database. > > other than the whole possibility of losing data during a failover, i've > not been able to find anything about doing managed recovery with out > having a dedicated session to put the database in managed recovery mode. > > SQL> recover managed standby database; > > > this does not fork into the background but is a foreground process, that > ties that window up as it receives and applies logs, that is correct > right? > > Its not until 9i where we get the luxury of managed recovery being a > background proces, right? > > thanks, joe > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Joe Testa > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Tim Gorman INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).