Ruth, I am a little confused here. Are you saying that putting hot backups to tape directly will NOT be useful for recovery? Why not?
Arup ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 12:04 PM > I was thinking of simply copying the datafiles using the OS facilities. > If you are putting hot backups to tape directly I am not sure that they will > be usable for recovery. RMAN requires a third party media manager to handle > backups to tape. If rman can't do it, I am not sure that homegrown scripts > can either. > > Ruth > ----- Original Message ----- > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 10:24 AM > > > > Ruth, > > > > Does this mean hot backups don't work for UnixWare 7.1? Otherwise, cp, > > cpio, ufsdump or any other method of copying the disk file from location a > > to location b should be ok, shouldn't it? > > > > John > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 8:44 AM > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > Just remember, I you don't have the database shutdown while you back them > up > > the backups will be unusable. > > > > Ruth > > ----- Original Message ----- > > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 1:29 AM > > > > > > > Well for this you can use cpio command in Unix for copying files to > Tape. > > > > > > Another option is using ufsdump commnand . > > > > > > Regards > > > Dilmohan > > > > > > Ashraf Salaymeh wrote: > > > > > > > Dear List, > > > > > > > > We have UnixWare 7.1 and I want to take backup of > > > > Database files (Physical files) to my tape. > > > > > > > > I did use tar command: > > > > > > > > tar c8v1 /home/oradata > > > > > > > > It's working properly but the problem is: > > > > > > > > tar can't handle large files(larger than 2GB). > > > > The total size of the DB files under /home/oradata > > > > more than 2GB. > > > > > > > > So the result I'll get some of those files not all. > > > > > > > > Could any body in the list give me the alternative > > > > command of tar that can handle backup of large files > > > > or any other solution... > > > > > > > > because I want to schedule this process. > > > > > > > > Your help will be appreciated. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > ashraf salaymeh > > > > System Analyst(OCP Certified DBA) > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > Yahoo! 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