Re: Should I post a preview of Oracle9i RMAN Backup and Recovery Hand

2002-09-26 Thread Rick_Cale
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RE: Should I post a preview of Oracle9i RMAN Backup and Recovery Hand

2002-09-26 Thread Bonnie Finke
chapter from Oracle9i RMAN Backup and Recovery by Mathew Hart and Myself. I don't want to just force it on you all, or make it seem like a marketing ploy. So, if there are enough folks interested in me doing so, I will, and if you object let me know and I will not (as long as the list owner doesn't mind

Re:Should I post a preview of Oracle9i RMAN Backup and Recov

2002-09-26 Thread dgoulet
posting one chapter from Oracle9i RMAN Backup and Recovery by Mathew Hart and Myself. I don't want to just force it on you all, or make it seem like a marketing ploy. So, if there are enough folks interested in me doing so, I will, and if you object let me know and I will not (as long as the list owner

Re: Should I post a preview of Oracle9i RMAN Backup and

2002-09-26 Thread Gene Sais
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Re: RMAN backup to remote dir. - how ?

2002-09-12 Thread Yechiel Adar
Use map network drive on your target machine and define the drive as a directory on your recovery machine. I mean: map drive K on the target machine as f:\backup on the recovery machine. Then backup to drive K. Yechiel Adar Mehish - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list

RMAN backup to remote dir. - how ?

2002-09-11 Thread oraora oraora
Guys, I have a target DB and a recovery catalog DB. both r on two diff. machines in two diff. network ; both on oracle 8.1.6/win2k. i have created the recovery catalog and registered the target database. i want to backup a datafile DF1 in the target database. when i say, RMAN run {

Re: RMAN backup to remote dir. - how ?

2002-09-11 Thread Philip Douglass
Well since you haven't gotten a reply from anyone else yet, I'll take a crack at it, but I don't use Oracle on Windows so I may be totally off base. I'm assuming that your f drive is a mapped drive to your catalog db server. I don't recall the details, but I believe that just because you have

Re: Default Location of RMAN backup sets

2002-09-03 Thread Ruth Gramolini
You have to state the directory (full path) in a format statement. Then rman will put it where you want it. Ruth - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 10:28 PM Hello, I took an RMAN backup of a database

Re: Default Location of RMAN backup sets

2002-09-01 Thread Philip Douglass
backups: format '/backups/rman/df_d%d_t%t_s%s_p%p', where d=database name, t=timestamp, s=set#, p=piece#. -- Philip - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 1:13 AM What's the file name format of the RMAN backup set? I

Re: Default Location of RMAN backup sets

2002-09-01 Thread Tim Gorman
=database name, t=timestamp, s=set#, p=piece#. -- Philip - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 1:13 AM What's the file name format of the RMAN backup set? I see files in there that I suspect are my backup

Re: Default Location of RMAN backup sets

2002-09-01 Thread ltiu
OK guys. I found it. Starting up RMAN with recovery catalog. the list backup command will list the backups and the locations and the file names. ltiu On Friday 30 August 2002 22:13, ltiu wrote: What's the file name format of the RMAN backup set? I see files in there that I suspect are my

Default Location of RMAN backup sets

2002-08-30 Thread ltiu
Hello, I took an RMAN backup of a database (for testing purpose only, thank goodness). The question is, where did RMAN put the backup set files? I read through an RMAN book and the official Oracle RMAN User Guide and neither mentions the location of the RMAN backup ?!! Thanks for any input

Re: Default Location of RMAN backup sets

2002-08-30 Thread Philip Douglass
Hmmm... IIRC they should be in $ORACLE_HOME/dbs - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 10:28 PM Hello, I took an RMAN backup of a database (for testing purpose only, thank goodness). The question is, where did

Re: Default Location of RMAN backup sets

2002-08-30 Thread ltiu
What's the file name format of the RMAN backup set? I see files in there that I suspect are my backup sets but they have wierd file names. Such as: 01e1el7h_1_1 with no file name extensions. ltiu On Friday 30 August 2002 19:53, Philip Douglass wrote: Hmmm... IIRC they should

RE: How do I restore an old RMAN backup

2002-08-14 Thread Jack van Zanen
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2002-08-14 Thread Joe Testa
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Re: How do I restore an old RMAN backup

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How do I restore an old RMAN backup

2002-08-13 Thread Daiminger, Helmut
Title: How do I restore an old RMAN backup Hi! I want to put a copy of the production database onto a test box. The deal is that I need to use the full backup taken on August 1st. How do I tell RMAN not to restore from the last backup, but use the one that was created almost two

Re: How do I restore an old RMAN backup

2002-08-13 Thread Jack van Zanen
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RE: How do I restore an old RMAN backup

2002-08-13 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
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Parallelizing RMAN Backup

2002-03-01 Thread Pat Howe
Peter : I have seen this statement it in a couple of places. The first reference is straight from the horses mouth (not the first time Oracle's doc has been wrong). If you took the Oracle 8i Enterprise DBA Part 1B: Backup and Recovery class - refer to page 12-27 - under 'Parallelization of

Parallelizing RMAN Backup

2002-02-28 Thread Pat Howe
I am researching RMAN and I am trying to understand how to parallelize the backup. I have come across the following statement in various papers and in the 8i Backup and Recovery Course Material : It is important to set FILESPERSET in the backup. This will ensure that each allocated

Re: Parallelizing RMAN Backup

2002-02-28 Thread Peter Gram
Hi Pat I don't know where you got the information on the Rman will not parallel the backup without using the filesperset parameter. I only use the filesperset parameter when backing up archive files. It is the allocation of multiple channels that determinate if it is possible to do backup's in

RE: Limiting RMAN backup size

2002-02-07 Thread Jay Hostetter
I have used SET LIMIT CHANNEL to limit the size of the backup pieces. I haven't used SETSIZE, which limits the total byte size of a backup set. However, I don't see how this will help, since a backup command can create many backup sets. I face the same dilema. It looks like another example

Limiting RMAN backup size

2002-02-06 Thread Sona
HiI am doing RMAN incremental level 0 backup .The database size is about 150GB out of which used would be about 100GB.I don't have a single volume with 100GB of space.So I need to distribute the backup across several disks. Also I need to limit the backup size in each of the volumes

RE: Limiting RMAN backup size

2002-02-06 Thread Craig Munday
]]Sent: Thursday, 7 February 2002 11:43 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: Limiting RMAN backup size HiI am doing RMAN incremental level 0 backup .The database size is about 150GB out of which used would be about 100GB.I don't have a single volume with 100GB of space.So

Re: RMAN backup and restore Q?

2002-01-17 Thread nlzanen1
Hi My problem went away when I did a startup mount of the database. I have Rman user in TEST2 just for testing purposes (same username password on target catalog is easier with ctrl C ctrl V) One more question if I may. Do you or anybody else have an example of a very complex rman

RMAN backup and restore Q?

2002-01-16 Thread nlzanen1
Hi All, I'm in the process of figuring out the workings of RMAN and created 2 test databases. TEST1 = catalog database TEST2 = target database I have created the catalogs and registered the database with the catalog. I than mad a full backup of the database TEST2 (is in Archivelog mode) with

RE: RMAN backup and restore Q?

2002-01-16 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Jack, What is the status of your target database? Try having it in startup mount status rather than startup open. The other thing you should do is to backup your control file (using Rman) with every database backup. I do this as my last step with every backup so that the latest changes

Re: RMAN backup and restore Q?

2002-01-16 Thread Jay Hostetter
What version of the database are you using? My info here is based on 8.1.7. I connect to my databases as internal to do the backups. I fire up RMAN with either one of these commands: rman target / catalog rman/rman@test1 (SID must be set correctly) rman target internal/pwd@test2 catalog

Re: RMAN backup and restore Q?

2002-01-16 Thread Sona
This error occurs when you are trying recovery on an open database.the database should be in MOUNT mode for recovery. Sona - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 4:25 AM Hi All, I'm in the process of

Re: Script to report rman backup

2001-07-16 Thread Ruth Gramolini
I am using rman on UNIX so I am not sure how it works for NT. The rman log will have this information. You can spool it to disk. HTH, Ruth --- Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 11:20 AM Hi Does anyone have any

Re: RMAN backup pieces

2001-06-06 Thread Chris Rezek
Thanks - that worked. Chris Mercadante, Thomas F wrote: Chris, here is one way - use the SETSIZE command 7 backup 8incremental level 0 9setsize 222 it will figure out how many database files to fit into the 2 gig limit above and create multiple pieces.

RMAN backup pieces

2001-06-05 Thread Chris Rezek
How do you split a RMAN backupset into multiple pieces? I am using Standard Edition so I can't use multiple channels but I need to split the backup up because of a 2GB file size limit (I'm backing up files from a Solaris box to a Linux box). Chris Rezek Oracle DBA DotClick Digital Music Network

RE: RMAN backup pieces

2001-06-05 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Chris, here is one way - use the SETSIZE command 7 backup 8incremental level 0 9setsize 222 it will figure out how many database files

RMAN Backup Size

2001-04-30 Thread Raj Gopalan
DBAs I have taken hot backup using RMAN. The total Size of the Database is 5200MB(By Sum(byes) in Dba_data_files). Where us the backup file size put together is 4600MB. Where am I missing the remaining 600MB? Thanks Raj -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com --

Re: RMAN Backup Size

2001-04-30 Thread Johnson Poovathummoottil
Rman backs up only used blocks, so the size difference Johnson --- Raj Gopalan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DBAs I have taken hot backup using RMAN. The total Size of the Database is 5200MB(By Sum(byes) in Dba_data_files). Where us the backup file size put together is 4600MB. Where am I

Re: RMAN Backup Size

2001-04-30 Thread Oliver Artelt
Hi, It's all O.K., blocks that never been used aren't backuped by rman. oli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote DBAs I have taken hot backup using RMAN. The total Size of the Database is 5200MB(By Sum(byes) in Dba_data_files). Where us the backup file size put together is 4600MB. Where am I missing

Re: RMAN Backup Size

2001-04-30 Thread Steve Baucum
I believe that RMAN only backs up blocks that have been allocated to an oracle object - index, segment, table, etc. If the block is in a datafile but not in use by an oracle object (that is, the block is free), then RMAN doesn't backup those blocks. Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/30/01 12:25PM

RE: RMAN Backup and Recovery

2001-03-21 Thread Jack C. Applewhite
Don, You don't state whether or not you're getting the archived redo logs at each Level 0 and 1 backup as well as the 3 archive-logs-only backups. If not, you probably should. Also, if recovery speed will be important, those incremental backups should be cumulative, not differential. However,

RE: RMAN Backup and Recovery

2001-03-21 Thread C.S.Venkata Subramanian
Hi, In one of our production site, I implemented RMAN backup and recovery scripts. I did the following way. Take a full backup using RMAN, the following things will be backed up datafiles,Archive logs files, controlfile. I didn't use the catalog database. I used the database's controlfile

RMAN Backup and Recovery

2001-03-20 Thread Donald Bricker
We are in the midst of starting to use RMAN for our Backup and Recovery. The backups I have put into place are Once a week a Level 0 full backup, three times a week Level 1 incremental and three times archive logs only. Can anyone suggest some different recovery scenarios to test? Or if I

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