Re: TDP ORACLE Backup

2004-12-30 Thread Mike Angel
Hi, sorry for the late answer, I hope these informations are still useful for you. RMAN is able to restore to any Point Of Time on wich you have the backup. There are many RMAN script options that can be used to set the Point of Time: - until time 'date_string' wich specifies a time as an upper

Re: TDP/ORACLE Backup

2004-12-06 Thread Neil Rasmussen
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Re: TDP/ORACLE Backup

2004-12-06 Thread
Is it possible to change the estimated size? -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Neil Rasmussen Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 12:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TDP/ORACLE Backup Keep in mind that TDP Oracle just passes on

Re: TDP/ORACLE Backup

2004-12-06 Thread Neil Rasmussen
Keep in mind that TDP Oracle just passes on what Oracle/Rman asks it to. So for DB estimation, TDP Oracle uses the value that Oracle passes to it (which probably is overestimated). If compression is turned on then this value is grossly overestimated. Regards, Neil Rasmussen Software Development

Re: TDP/ORACLE Backup

2004-12-06 Thread David Longo
Yes. And in my experience it tends to slightly overestimate what is needed. Maybe 5 or 10 % I have seen, depends a lot on the Oracle DB size and version I think. I guess it's better to overestimate than underestimate. David B. Longo System Administrator Health First, Inc. 3300 Fiske Blvd. Roc

Re: TDP Oracle backup/restore question

2003-08-21 Thread David Longo
Most likely the backed up data is all on one tape, and could therefore be considered a "single threaded" process (my analogy). To be able to multiple simultaneous restore sessions, the client must be sent to a storage pool with collocation, or in the case of RMAN which is just ONE filespace to TSM