Re: RMAN delete BEFORE backup

  • From: Jack van Zanen <jack@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: asterger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 09:19:54 +1100

I hope this is hypothetical question only.

Get client to invest in more disk space. Most likely cheaper than the amount
of time (money) spent on a new backup strategy and the testing involved with
it.


Jack van Zanen

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On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 5:22 AM, Alan Sterger <asterger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello Listers,
>
> Using Oracle 9i RMAN template below.  Level 0 executes on Sunday, Level 1
> the rest of the week.
>
> Client has limited disk space. Can the 'delete input' and/or 'delete
> obsolete' be executed BEFORE the two 'backup' commands?
>
> Are there other tweaks that can be applied?  Got a better script?
>
> run {
> allocate channel Channel1 type disk format 'F:\orabackups\%d_%s_%p_%t';
> backup  incremental level 1
>   ( database  include current controlfile );
> backup  ( archivelog all  delete input );
> }
> allocate channel for maintenance device type disk;
> delete obsolete device type disk;
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alan Sterger
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