Re: rman recover/restore from backup

Hello Joe,

  Thanks for following up.

  Hope that (subtracting all flames) you got some good new information on available recovery options and techniques.

Regards,

  Ron
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"Joe Fischer" <jfischer@__fischerhome__.org> wrote in message news:k4603019dl0blcsp64q5f5p1gkair41v4q_at_4ax.com...
> On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 23:03:09 GMT, Joe Fischer
> <jfischer@__fischerhome__.org> wrote:
>
> > I have an Oracle Enterprise 9.2 db running on Linux. It does
> >an RMAN level 0 backup weekly and level 1 backups nightly. Recently
> >the data partition failed and the data files, control files, etc are
> >gone. They are not on the tape backups because they were open when
> >the tape backup ran.
> > So I have the last full RMAN backup and the incremetals on a
> >partition that I was able to get to.
> > The basics of the commands are:
> >
> >$ORACLE_HOME/bin/rman TARGET / CMDFILE '/u03/bin/ora_level0.rcv' LOG
> >'/u04/rman/ora_level0.log'
> >
> >and the rman command file has:
> >
> >CONFIGURE CHANNEL DEVICE TYPE DISK FORMAT =
> >'/u04/rman/level_0_%s_%t.bck';
> >BACKUP INCREMENTAL LEVEL 0 DATABASE PLUS ARCHIVELOG DELETE ALL INPUT;
> >
> > After creating a new partition for the data files, I ran dbca
> >to create new database files. I would like to get the users tablespace
> >stuff out of the backups and put it into the new database that was
> >created by dbca.
> > The docos are pretty confusing about all of this. Is there
> >not some way to basically take the .bck files, extract the users
> >tablespace and put it into the existing database? Sort of like what
> >you might do with import?
> > Thanks.
>
> I'm sorry that I created such a fuss with my problem/question.
> After reading through all of the posts, I deleted the new database and
> was able to restore the control files from the RMAN backups and then
> restore/recover everything else. So it looks like all is well, again.
> It was not easy, but it seems to be running.
> Thanks for the suggestions. Also sorry for not being clear on
> what I was trying to do.
> ------
> Joe F.
>
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Received on Mon Feb 16 2004 - 01:44:35 CST