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Re: syncing RMAN catalog with Legato Networker - how?

From: Sathish Balas <sathishudercor_at_comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 06 May 2002 22:17:01 GMT
Message-ID: <xhDB8.92918$v7.7495171@bin6.nnrp.aus1.giganews.com>


yes . you will have to delete entries in the catalog manually or through a script .

"Tom Morris" <tom_at_morrita.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message news:a97iqu$5qo$1_at_news7.svr.pol.co.uk...
> scenario is:
>
> using Legato Networker 6.1 with Networker Module for Oracle 3.5
(previously
> BusinessSuite Module and EMU before that) with Oracle 8.1.7 RMAN
repository.
> Have over 100 databases to provide a backup service for.
>
> challenge:
>
> Oracle Enterprise Manager 2.2 with DBA Studio has backup/recovery
> functionality. However, it does not allow the user to implement any kind
of
> retention policy and left alone it will simply allow the RMAN catalog to
> grow without bounds.
>
> Legato NMO provides the media management layer between Oracle and
Networker.
> From Networker Administrator it allows the user to schedule RMAN
> backups/recoveries and provides a single point of control for the
> scheduling. It provides browse and retention policies for the Networker
> database and ATL attached to the backup server. The key problem is that
> Legato NMO doesn't appear to synchronise with the RMAN catalog. So
although
> the tapes may be on a 2 week retention cycle for example, the RMAN catalog
> entries will be stacking up unmanaged.
>
> Can anyone confirm
>
> a) if this analysis is correct, otherwise put me right
> b) if correct then operationally, whats the best way to get around this?
>
> rgds
>
>
>
>
Received on Mon May 06 2002 - 17:17:01 CDT

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