Recovery from online backup 2006-04-19 - By Jason Heinrich
My apologies, you are correct. I wasnąt paying close enough attention to the statement. Sorry to spread my confusion.
On 4/19/06 11:09 AM, Radoulov, Dimitre wrote:
>> > Contrary to its syntax, this command does not actually backup the >> > controlfile. Rather, it creates a trace file with the commands to recreate >> > the controlfile. > > Incorrect! > > Backup and Recovery Concepts Release 2(9.2) > > The SQL statement ALTER DATABASE BACKUP CONTROLFILE makes a binary backup of > the control file. > The SQL statement ALTER DATABASE BACKUP CONTROLFILE TO TRACE exports the > control file contents to a SQL script file. You can use the script to create a > new control file. Trace file backups have one major disadvantage: they contain > no records of archived redo logs, offline ranges for datafiles, and RMAN > backups and copies. For this reason, binary backups are preferable > > > Regards, > Dimitre >
-- ---- ---- -- Jason Heinrich Oracle Database Administrator Pensacola Christian College
<HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Re: Recovery from online backup</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'>My apologies, you are correct. I wasn’t paying close enough attention to the statement. Sorry to spread my confusion.<BR> <BR> <BR> On 4/19/06 11:09 AM, Radoulov, Dimitre wrote:<BR> <BR> </SPAN></FONT><BLOCKQUOTE><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'><FONT FACE="Arial">> ; Contrary to its syntax, this command does not actually backup the<BR> > controlfile. Rather, it creates a trace file with the commands to recreate<BR> > the controlfile. <BR> </FONT><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"> <BR> </FONT><FONT FACE="Arial">Incorrect!<BR> </FONT><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"> <BR> </FONT><FONT FACE="Arial">Backup and Recovery Concepts Release 2(9.2)<BR> </FONT><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"> <BR> </FONT><FONT FACE="Arial">The SQL statement ALTER DATABASE BACKUP CONTROLFILE makes a binary backup of the control file. <BR> The SQL statement ALTER DATABASE BACKUP CONTROLFILE TO TRACE exports the control file contents to a SQL script file. You can use the script to create a new control file. Trace file backups have one major disadvantage: they contain no records of archived redo logs, offline ranges for datafiles, and RMAN backups and copies. For this reason, binary backups are preferable<BR> </FONT><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"> <BR> <BR> </FONT><FONT FACE="Arial">Regards,<BR> Dimitre<BR> </FONT><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><BR> </FONT></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><BR> -- ---- ---- --<BR> Jason Heinrich<BR> Oracle Database Administrator<BR> Pensacola Christian College<BR> </FONT></SPAN> </BODY> </HTML>
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