Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups

2011-10-03 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
: wtsm...@maine.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups Wayne - you are right - I totally misread the message thread, my comments were addressed to the original questioner. Your comments were an excellent summation of the options to backup the data. My comments were basically

Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups (Wayne T Smith)

2011-09-29 Thread David McMullin
as test your restore, otherwise you are setting yourself up for a resume generating event... -- Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:45:35 -0400 From: Wayne T Smith wtsm...@maine.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups (Wayne T Smith)

2011-09-29 Thread Wayne T Smith
I respectfully disagree in all respects. - Refusing to get a database backed up until management hires a DBA could be a resume generating event. - Like it or not, the questioner appears to be the Oracle DBA, albeit one very early in his DBA career and learning on his own! -

Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups (Wayne T Smith)

2011-09-29 Thread Lightner, Jeff
] On Behalf Of Martin, Jonathan Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 1:18 PM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups (Wayne T Smith) Wow... sounds like accountability is in short supply. I work in I.T., it is not my job to tell management how

Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups (Wayne T Smith)

2011-09-29 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Lightner, Jeff Sent: 29 September 2011 18:59 To: Martin, Jonathan; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups (Wayne T Smith) It might not be your

Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups

2011-09-29 Thread David McMullin
, will direct your backup plan. Also, the hardware and application limitations impact it. Mea culpa Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:37:00 -0400 From: Wayne T Smith wtsm...@maine.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups (Wayne T Smith) To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Message

Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups

2011-09-27 Thread Michael Graff Andersen
Hi Simon We are doing a lot of Oracle backups on windows both online offline You should be aware that the oracle service starting is not the same as the oracle database starting up Yes Oracle is more complex as it gives a lot more options The hot backup script is probably a good place to

Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups

2011-09-27 Thread Wayne T Smith
Ouch, having an Oracle database without a DBA is like having NetBackup without anyone that knows NetBackup. There are several ways to do backups of Oracle databases. These include - Cold, full. You take down the database and backup all associated disk space (data, redolog, and perhaps

[Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups

2011-09-26 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
Hi, this is really for anyone doing online Oracle Backups? Trying to create a new policy for this. Got agent installed (licensed). Environment all Windows 2003. All I want is to do an online Oracle Backup. But I am struggling with this, as I have no DB Support. Being told that backing up Oracle

Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups

2011-09-26 Thread Martin, Jonathan
] On Behalf Of WEAVER, Simon (external) Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 1:33 PM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups Hi, this is really for anyone doing online Oracle Backups? Trying to create a new policy for this. Got agent installed (licensed

Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups

2011-09-26 Thread Lightner, Jeff
@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] Question on DB online backups Hi, this is really for anyone doing online Oracle Backups? Trying to create a new policy for this. Got agent installed (licensed). Environment all Windows 2003. All I want is to do an online Oracle Backup. But I am struggling