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How to backup oracle audit_trail files when instance is online [message #361651] Thu, 27 November 2008 04:37 Go to next message
bbmonster
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Dear all,

I have to backup (which means move some files to some directory & after tar and gzip) oracle audit_trail (xml, extended) files while instance is running. Is is possible?

Thanks in advance
Re: How to backup oracle audit_trail files when instance is online [message #361708 is a reply to message #361651] Thu, 27 November 2008 11:34 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Frank Naude
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Yes it is possible. You don't need to shut the DB down just to backup (and/or delete) external files.

Best of luck.

Frank
Re: How to backup oracle audit_trail files when instance is online [message #361739 is a reply to message #361708] Thu, 27 November 2008 18:59 Go to previous messageGo to next message
bbmonster
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Dear Frank Naude,

Thank you very much

Re: How to backup oracle audit_trail files when instance is online [message #361760 is a reply to message #361739] Thu, 27 November 2008 23:06 Go to previous message
Michel Cadot
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Actually you have to take care of to not do it on audit files belonging to current sessions.

Regards
Michel
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