RE: What are the common mistakes DBA do retarding backup & Recovery?

We're using FRA and Flashback database as an integral part of our B&R
strategy. Flashback database has already saved us some downtime when a
developer truncated the wrong table in our dev database.
 
 
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Subject: Re: What are the common mistakes DBA do retarding backup &
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Interesting comments by all oracle Gurus, I never saw any body taking
advantage of Flashback database in my circle. Flash recovery area, Flashback
table,Flashback Drop, query etc all are some sky birds for most
companies.... 


On 7/6/07, Alex Gorbachev <HYPERLINK
"mailto:ag@xxxxxxxxxxxx"ag@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 

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 <HYPERLINK
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> 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.



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