RE: determining bytes written to tape

2003-03-19 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Patrice Just be sure and do a test restore to make sure Veritas restores the file identically to the original :-0 There have been problems where systems see unused space in Oracle data files and eliminate it to save you some space. Oracle doesn't see the humor ;-) Dennis Williams DBA,

RE: determining bytes written to tape

2003-03-19 Thread Stephen Lee
I wonder if you could run a backup, then start dd-ing stuff off the tape until you run out of stuff to dd. The problem is, this is an after-the-fact count. For what it's worth Legato Networker (which I'm not particularly fond of) reports the bytes it has written to a tape. -- Please see the