For the archive option I was going to set date specific directories
(e.g. /staging/2001/06/02/) rather than unique filenames.
Cheers, Suad
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On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 09:17:23AM -0400, David Longo wrote:
> One question pops up to consider in the planning. Do the files they put in the
>staging area have a unique filename each day or will it be the same filename each day?
>
>
> David B. Longo
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> We are about to start backing up our enterprise databases.
> They are comprised of about 15 Oracle instances ranging from 7GB to 25GB.
> About a third are being backed up nightly and the others are either 1 or 2 times
> weekly.
>
> On the server side, we will set up a seperate stgpool hierarchy as they there
> will be expectations for QOS etc. (I will seperate them out onto a 2nd server
> later this year)
>
> There are no TDPs available (Dynix) so we have to use the command line client
> to backup. The DBAs run the database in backup mode and cpio the files to
> a staging area, then the TSM client will scoop them up.
>
> They want a 30day retention period with one backup a month kept for a year (acheived
> by a management class flag on dsmc)
>
> Question:
> Should we run incrementals or archive the files considering we have a date, as
> opposed to frequency, retention requirement?
>
> Suad
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> "MMS <health-first.org>" made the following
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