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RMAN tips and tricks
Last Updated: Jan 11, 2004
Recovery Manager (RMAN) is Oracle's method for backing up and recovering your database. The tips and tricks inside will help you efficiently use and maximize RMAN's features.
Designing and maintaining a solid backup and recovery process is the most important task a DBA can do. SearchOracle.com's resident Oracle experts have answered many user-submitted questions over the last year about the best ways to backup and recover mission-crtical data. Below, gurus Brian Peasland and Karen Morton offer explanations of hot and cold backups, schema-based and incremental backups, resources for scripts and hints for keeping backup performance at optimal levels.
Creating a standby database using RMAN
ASK THE EXPERTS :How can I create a standby database using RMAN? The primary database and standby database are on the same machine.
Restoring RMAN backups to a different server
ASK THE EXPERTS :I do nightly full backups of an 8i database using RMAN. I get the previous two days of archived redo logs and the control ...
Obtaining datetime from RMAN
ASK THE EXPERTS :I am currently using RMAN8i to backup several databases in our environment. I want to have filenames to include server name, ...
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Not getting RMAN prompt
ASK THE EXPERTS :I have Oracle9i SE on a Redhat Linux Server. I would like to use the RMAN but when I type RMAN at the prompt it does not give ...
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RMAN process ran out of memory
ASK THE EXPERTS :I am getting a problem with RMAN. I have tried to get complete database backup with the stored script. When I run the script, ...
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Where are RMAN scripts kept?
ASK THE EXPERTS :I am presently using OEM in Oracle 9i to perform our backups on a Solaris platform. I can see the output results in OEM, but ...
Backing up a 2.2 TB database
ASK THE EXPERTS :We have a 2.2 TB Oracle database on an HP-UX 11.0
V-class server with direct attached storage that we
are trying to back ...
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