I remember we asked once to backup a fairly important file to tape. Instead, SA copied the tape device over the file. Boy, I couldn't stop laughing. :D On 7/6/07, Keith Moore <kmoore@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Unix admin had the backup tape writeable and had the tape drive configured so that when a tape was put in the drive, it was automatically formatted for the next backup.
-- Alex Gorbachev, Oracle DBA Brewer, The Pythian Group http://www.pythian.com/blogs/author/alex http://blog.oracloid.com BAAG party - www.BattleAgainstAnyGuess.com -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l