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backup archivelog keep forever [message #214175] Mon, 15 January 2007 04:57 Go to next message
dzeljko
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Registered: April 2005
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Hi Gurus,

So, I use RMAN script for full database backup (goes every Friday) and script for backup archivelog files (goes every day).

The scripts looks like:

connect target system/passwd
run{
allocate channel db_fullback_disk1 type disk
format '/backup/rmanbackup/%U';
backup database;
release channel db_fullback_disk1;
restore database validate;
delete noprompt obsolete;
host 'cp /opt/oracle/9.2.0/network/admin/listener.ora /backup/rmanbackup';
host 'cp /opt/oracle/9.2.0/network/admin/tnsnames.ora /backup/rmanbackup';
host 'cp /opt/oracle/9.2.0/dbs/orapwsid /backup/rmanbackup';
}


connect target system/passwd
run{
allocate channel arch_backup_disk1 type disk
format '/backup/rmanbackup/logarch/%U';
backup archivelog all not backed up 2 times;
delete archivelog until time ' sysdate -7' backed up 2 times to device type disk;
release channel arch_backup_disk1;
}

But every friday the full backup script delete all archivelog files wich are obsolete and I would like to avoid that. I would like to keep all archivelog file for every case as long as I have enough space.

I didn't mention that my retention policy is set to 2;

So if somebody has some idea please let me know.

THANX in advance

Zeki
Re: backup archivelog keep forever [message #214189 is a reply to message #214175] Mon, 15 January 2007 06:25 Go to previous message
Mahesh Rajendran
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Registered: March 2002
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With this statement
>>delete noprompt obsolete;
The behaviour is quit expected. Remove it.
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