rasd_removebackup

(Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server only) Removes RASD backups.

Note: This command is available only for Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server.

Syntax

rasd_removebackup [ backup_name | all ]

Parameters

backup_name – The name of the backup that you are removing.
all – A keyword that allows you to remove all RASD backups.

Examples

Example 1 –

rasd_removebackup 2008-07-24_15.41.10

This command causes the backup named 
2008-07-24_15.41.10 to be removed 

rasd_removebackup 2008-07-24_15.41.10 
go 

RASD Backups removed 
--------------------
2008-07-24_15.41.10 
(1 row affected)

Example 2 –

rasd_removebackup all 
This command causes all of the backups to be removed.

rasd_removebackup all 
2> go

RASD Backups removed 
-------------------- 
2008-07-28_10.08.27 
2008-07-28_10.09.29 
2008-07-28_10.11.31 
2008-07-28_10.20.55 
(4 rows affected)

Usage

When rasd_removebackup is invoked, it removes a RASD backup that is stored in the directory identified by the rasd_backup_dir configuration parameter.
When rasd_removebackup is invoked with the all keyword, all RASD backups that are stored in the directory identified by the rasd_backup_dir configuration parameter are removed.
When rasd_backup is invoked, the names of all backups removed appear.
The backups are named using the date and time the backup was created.