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

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