Re: On which server run RMAN when duplicating database

connect catalog rman/rman_at_rcat

-Mark

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Mark Strickland <strickland.mark_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> You can run it on either server. I do a lot of RMAN duplications and I
> tend to run it on the standby server. Been a while since I looked at best
> practices docs and I'm not sure if there's a particular reason to run it on
> one server or another. Others may have a stronger opinion about it.
> Wherever you run it, you'll need a tnsnames entry for the other server. If
> you run it on the primary server your connections would be something like:
>
> connect auxiliary sys/password_at_standbydb
> connect target /
> connect rman/rman_at_rcat
>
> If you run it on the standby server, they would be something like:
>
> connect auxiliary /
> connect target sys/password_at_primarydb
> connect rman/rman_at_rcat
>
> Regards,
> Mark Strickland
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 6:53 AM, Jeffrey Beckstrom <JBECKSTROM_at_gcrta.org>wrote:
>
>> I am reading the duplicate chapter of Robert Freeman's RMAN book.
>>
>> If I copy the backup files from server A to server B as mentioned in the
>> book, do I then run RMAN on server B. If so, I understand that I will need
>> a tns entry on server B back to the database on server A so RMAN can connect
>> to the target. Is this correct?
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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