Re: Backing up RMAN catalog database

Mercadante, Thomas F (LABOR) schrieb:
> The traditional (Oracle suggested) way is to have a second Rman catalog
> on a different database server. This catalog is used by the first Rman
> database.
>
> Another way is to simply export the Rman catalog when no backups are
> running and save the export file someplace safe.

export with 'consistent=y' should work even with backups running.

i backup the catalog db with 'rman nocatalog' and backup the controlfile afterwards with 'alter database backup controlfile'.

regards,
-ap

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