Re: rman

I would suggest you setup a test database to try these scenarios so that you understand how to use these RMAN features.

On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Joe Smith <joe_dba_at_hotmail.com> wrote:

> But does this not imply that the level 0 back and incremental backup have
> to be the same? All cold backups or all hot or on-line backups?
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> Subject: RE: rman
> Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:55:17 -0400
> From: richard.goulet_at_capgemini.com
> To: joe_dba_at_hotmail.com; oracle-l_at_freelists.org
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> Yes, does it automatically, no action on your side needed. Basically a
> restore of a datafile or the database will restore the last cold backup.
> The recover command will then apply incremental backups as possible and then
> archive redo to complete the action.
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> Does this make sense:
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> Incremental backups for database every day (based on block change tracking
> approach - new in 10G). Archivelogs are backed up everyday. Full cold
> backup on the weekend. Recovery using previous cold backup and applying
> incremental backups & archivelogs.
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> I am reading this in a doc given to me.
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> Can you apply an incremental backup ( level 1 or 2 ) taken during the week
> to a cold backup taken on Sunday?
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> Can the BCT feature be used with a cold backup?
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> thanks.
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