Re: RMAN Backup. restore to other machine

viny wrote:
> I want to do followings and need to do it in production system, of
> arround 800GB database. Doing first time, so I will appriciate of any
> help in these.
>
> 1. I need to take Oracle 9i RMAN Full consistent Hot Backup of DB in a
> Tape from machine A.
> 2. Restore the backup in the tape to Machine B in different
> location/city in same Oracle 9i using RMAN.
>
> Basically need to create similar environment in other machine .
>
> Thanks

Hot backups are, by definition, inconsistent. You make them consistent on recovery by applying archived logs.

Are you already set up to make RMAN backups to tape, or do you need to set that up, too?

Listen to hpuxrac.

jg

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