On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:27:09 -0200, "Fabiano" <[email protected]> wrote: > When I restore the backup at a different location how I validate the > restored backup? With gfix?
Successfully restoring the backup should be sufficient validation in itself. > There is a “formula” to indentify that a Database NEED a backup/restore? I > mean: If “A” is 50,000 bigger than “B” I need to backup/restore. How about: make regular backups, and only restore to verify integrity of the backup (different location) and if a major disaster occurs. In general it is not necessary to restore a database 'just because you can'. Mark
