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QUESTION POSED ON: 19 July 2006
I have one server with Oracle 9.2.0.1 on Windows 2003 Server. My server is running in archive mode. Now I want to restore this database to one of our test machines and make sure that archiving is properly generated. What are the steps I should follow?

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Basically, you want to restore your backup to a new server. This question has been asked many times on SearchOracle.com. Please see the following:

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