Veritas Storage Foundation™ for Oracle 5.0.1 Administrator's Guide

To allow the easiest recovery, always keep ARCHIVELOG mode enabled, regardless
of whether the database is online or offline when you create Storage Checkpoints.
Verifying a Storage Checkpoint using the command line
After creating a Storage Checkpoint and before using it to back up or restore a
database, you can verify that the Storage Checkpoint is free of errors.
The following are usage notes for verifying a Storage Checkpoint:
■ See the dbed_ckptcreate(1M) and dbed_ckptmount(1M)
manual pages for more information.
Usage notes
Using Storage Checkpoints and Storage Rollback
Backing up and recovering the database using Storage Checkpoints
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