Re: RMAN restore 11.2.0.2 not honoring symbolic link

From: John Hurley <hurleyjohnb_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2011 13:40:08 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <344463d5-b428-4395-bd1d-e7e6eb8e3d5b_at_ek5g2000vbb.googlegroups.com>



Joseph:

> When we upgraded our database from 11.2.0.1 to 11.2.0.2, we have
> discoverd that Oracle is not honoring symbolic links--the symbolic
> links get overwritten directly when there is a media failure,
> datafiles missing or deleted.

I guess I forgot to say on my original reply that my testing of rman recoveries including some symbolic links to ASM disks also has worked just fine under 11.2.0.2.x before moving up to 11.2.0.3.0 ...

More details please. Received on Sun Nov 06 2011 - 15:40:08 CST

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