Re: Upgrading RMAN from 9i to 10g without upgrading the database
From: <fitzjarrell_at_cox.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:36:21 -0700 (PDT)
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Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:36:21 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <9bec18ef-b03d-4637-84b6-87227244b277@e39g2000hsf.googlegroups.com>
Comments embedded.
On Sep 11, 10:27 am, Sanjaydh <sanjaydharmadhik..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Is it possible to upgrade just the RMAN from version 9i to 10g without
> upgrading the database?
>
Simple answer: No.
> If so:
>
> 1. How do you do that?
> 2. What issues/problems one might encounter when using 10g RMAN
> executables against 9i database?
>
It's unsupported for backup and duplication. You CAN restore a 9i RMAN backup with the 10g executables, but that is the only supported operation. See Metalink Note 369644.1.
> Thanks,
> - sanjay
David Fitzjarrell Received on Thu Sep 11 2008 - 11:36:21 CDT