Veritas-bu

[Veritas-bu] Oracle backup with or without Advance Client

2007-03-25 23:34:58
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Oracle backup with or without Advance Client
From: priatna.saputra at sun.co.id (Priatna)
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:34:58 +0700
If we are using Advance Client along with Oracle agent to take RMAN 
incremental backup, does it _reads the entire file_ or it reads only the 
blocks that have changed? 
I didn't find the answer on the document.

Kai Stian Olstad wrote:
> Priatna wrote:
>   
>> my question with regards oracle backup type :
>> - Is BLI - Advance Client still needed, to take incremental backup?
>>     
>
> No, you do not need Advanced Client to take incremental backup.
>
>
>   
>> - What is the additional benefit by using Advance Client BLI in the 
>> oracle type backup?
>>     
>
> According to the Netbackup manual; saves time, less backup media,
> reduces CPU and network overhead.
>
> I recommend reading the manual
> http://ftp.support.veritas.com/pub/support/products/NetBackup_Enterprise_Server/279281.pdf
>
>
>   

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: 
http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/pipermail/veritas-bu/attachments/20070326/d765b52c/attachment.htm

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>