Luc,
I strongly recommend to use a catalog. Without
catalog, some recovery scenarios are not available.
There are some parameters you have to put in the
init.ora file to indicate the new files location.
Stéphane
  -   Luc Demanche <luckyref_at_yahoo.com> a écrit : > Hi
gurus,
 >
 > I'm in process of testing our backup strategies.  We
 > are using RMAN, but for our prod database we aren't
 > using the recovery catalog.
 >
 > Our backup's files are on disk, so I transfered them
 > on another machine.  I recovered the controlfile, I
 > mounted the database, but when RMAN tried to restore
 > it looks for the original location where RMAN
 > created
 > the backup.
 >
 > How can indicate the new location of the backup's
 > files ?
 >
 > TIA
 > Luc
 >
 >
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