[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> but isn't cold backup is possible only if ur running in noarchieve mode else
> you have to go for hot backup.
> BigP
OK let's get the definitions down first. AFAIK:
cold backup := database shut down and an OS copy of all the necessary files.
hot backup := place TS in backup mode, the do an OS copy of the files
for that TS.
first can be done to any database, second only to databases in
archivelog mode.
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