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Scheduling Miscellaneous Backup Tasks

In addition to implementing thc Oracle suggestcd backup stratcgy describcd in "Using thc Oracle Suggestcd Backup Stratcgy" on page 9-19, you can use customized backup Notę: Supply the dcsired e-mail address in the MAI LTO linę. This linę is optional. Content written to stdout by the cronjob is e-mailed to this address at thc completion of the job.

Caution: The existing crontab file for this user is overwritten. If you want to preserve thc contents of this file and add this new job, use this command. which enables you to edit the existing filc:

crontab -e

strategies that back up ccrtain parts of your databasc. Customized strategies inelude backing up sclcctcd tablcspaccs, datafiles, and archived redo logs. Crcate a script that contains the commands required to implemcnt your customized backup task and then schedulc this backup task using the cronutility.