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Re: Catalog & target db on different version & O/S

From: Ruth Gramolini <rgramolini_at_tax.state.vt.us>
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 09:05:00 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004BA0BB.20020820090500@fatcity.com>


But have you done recovery? That is why you do backup and if you can't do recovery it is useless. Ruth
----- Original Message -----
To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 12:08 PM

> I drew the short straw and have been testing RMAN for integration into
> our environment.
> I have used an 8.1.6 database for our 8i and 9.0 catalogs. I had a
> problem installing 9.2 catalog in 8.1.6 database. (Still researching
> this problem.)
> My testing so far, (AIX and Solaris) I have been able to connect to
> the 9i (9.0/9.2) catalog with the 8i RMAN target databases without
> problems.
>
> Dennis
>
> -------------------
> > You can get away with the catalog database being a lower version
> than your
> > target databases. We run 8.0, 8.1 and 9i target databases but have
> an 8.1.7
> > catalog, inside the catalog we have RMAN80, RMAN81 and RMAN901
> schemas. All
> > works fine.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: 20 August 2002 13:23
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> > No, as long as the catalog is the highest version of Oracle. RBG
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 2:34 AM
> >
> >
> > Hi
> > Thanx all for reply. Tim my both the database are 8i but different
> > release
> > 1)Target 8.1.5 on Solaris 8
> > 2)Catalog db 8.1.6 on Win2k
> > will different O/S and different version be a problem
> >
> > Pawan
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 11:58 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> > The RMAN executables and scripts have to reside in a server running
> > Oracle8.x and above (i.e. the "target" database server), but the
> > database
> > housing the recovery catalog database is just a database that holds
> > tables,
> > indexes, sequences, views, and stored procedures/functions/packages.
> > RMAN
> > doesn't run on Oracle7, but it doesn't need to. EBU is completely
> out
> > of
> > the picture (as it should be!)...
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 10:58 AM
> >
> >
> > > But it does not include rman...and EBU won't do it. RBG
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> > > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 10:53 AM
> > >
> > >
> > > > > I'm not recommending 7.3.4 for the repository
> > > >
> > > > Why not?
> > > >
> > > > It seems to be the most stable 7+ version available. :)
> > > >
> > > > Jared
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Tim Gorman" <Tim_at_SageLogix.com>
> > > > Sent by: root_at_fatcity.com
> > > > 08/19/2002 06:23 AM
> > > > Please respond to ORACLE-L
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > > <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> > > > cc:
> > > > Subject: Re: Catalog & target db on different
> version
> > &
> > O/S
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Years ago, we backed up an 8.1.5 production database (along with
> > it's
> > > > "dev"
> > > > environment) with the RMAN catalog housed on an NT workstation
> > running
> > > > 7.3.4. Worked just fine. We eventually upgraded the NT box to
> > 8.1.5
> > > > also,
> > > > but that was just an export/import and we were off and running
> > again...
> > > >
> > > > The RMAN recovery catalog is just another "database application"
> to
> > the
> > > > database housing it. There really aren't any version-specific
> > demands
> > > > placed by RMAN upon that database (of which I'm aware), save
> that it
> > is
> > > > accessible by SQL*Net. I'm not recommending 7.3.4 for the
> > repository,
> > > > though... :-)
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L"
> <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> > > > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 5:28 AM
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi List,
> > > > I am planning to start taking backups through RMAN.Database is
> > around
> > > > 60GB(Solaris Oracle 8.1.5) and therfore i am planning to using
> > > > Catalog.Since There is no space on our solaris box
> > > > i am planning to create catalog db on WIN2K machine(Orcale
> 8.1.6) .
> > will
> > > > there be compatiblity issues considering my target database is
> > Oracle
> > > > 8.1.5 on Solaris 8 and
> > > > my catalog database is oracle 8.1.6 on WIN2K
> > > >
> > > > Thanking all in advance
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > Pawan Dalmia
> > > >
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