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RDBPROD: RMU/BACKUP with NOQUIET_POINT FAQ (Doc ID 1102433.1)

Last updated on APRIL 16, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Rdb Server on OpenVMS - Version 7.1 and later
HP OpenVMS Itanium
HP OpenVMS Alpha

Purpose

Understanding and using NOQUIET_POINT with online RMU database backups.

Questions and Answers

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Purpose
Questions and Answers
 What is a NOQUIET_POINT backup?
 Is the NOQUIET_POINT backup compatible with all transaction modes? 
 Does it give me a consistent and valid backup of the database?
 How can I minimize the impact of using a (NO)QUIET_POINT backup in a controlled startup?
 Is NOQUIET_POINT an option for AIJ (AFTER IMAGE JOURNAL)  backups?
 Is it possible to only ever do NOQUIET_POINT database backups?
 Can I use it in my production environment?
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