Re: RMAN backup on SunOS 10g to Oracle 11g Windows
From: Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bortel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 11:34:47 +0100
Message-ID: <c08dc$4791d247$524b5c40$15275@cache3.tilbu1.nb.home.nl>
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> Are SunOS data files binary compatible with Windows Server 2003?
> Is an Oracle 10g database the same as an 11g?
>
> Restoring a database is essentially nothing more than restoring files
> from backup and possibly re-applying redo. rman automates and
> simplifies this, but its job description doesn't include binary file
> translations between O/S's, nor does it include database upgrade
> services.
>
Cross platform and cross-endian TTS are supported as of 10G Rel 2 - so RMAN might do, too.
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 11:34:47 +0100
Message-ID: <c08dc$4791d247$524b5c40$15275@cache3.tilbu1.nb.home.nl>
EdStevens wrote:
> On Jan 18, 10:57 am, Pradeep Kumar <pradeepkuma..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all, >> I would like to know if it is possible to restore RMAN created >> backups from a SunOS oracle 10g db system to a Windows Server 2003 >> oracle 11g system? >> Will it be compatible?
>
> Are SunOS data files binary compatible with Windows Server 2003?
> Is an Oracle 10g database the same as an 11g?
>
> Restoring a database is essentially nothing more than restoring files
> from backup and possibly re-applying redo. rman automates and
> simplifies this, but its job description doesn't include binary file
> translations between O/S's, nor does it include database upgrade
> services.
>
Cross platform and cross-endian TTS are supported as of 10G Rel 2 - so RMAN might do, too.
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