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Neil Cudd wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> this could get confusing so bare with me :
> AIX 5.3 Oracle 9.2.0.7
>
> It's been decided to move the datacentre half way around the world
> with minimal downtime.
> We are backing up using RMAN to a datacentre in this hemishpere.
>
> So the backup tapes were exported and sent to far away to be imported
> to the tape server on the remote site (too big to be sent down the
> wan).
>
> The database is restored at the far side and put in recovery mode,
> rolling forward, catching up on the logfiles until the cutover date
> when the local DB server is shutdown - 30 days time.
>
> So I am restoring archivelogs - via rman - from 5 days ago to send
> down the wire to be applied to remote copy.
>
> However, our daily archive log rman job is now complaining that it
> cannot find log sequence #### - this being the first of the old
> archive logs that I restored localy to send down the wire. (I restored
> then deleted - not wanting to crowd the archive log area.
>
> What am I doing wrong ? (no asides on startegy - I didn't decide it,
> just left to apply it).
>
> Many thanks for any help.
> Neil
Do it again and don't delete.
-- Daniel A. Morgan University of Washington damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond) Puget Sound Oracle Users Group www.psoug.orgReceived on Thu Jul 05 2007 - 08:51:20 CDT