Re: Restoring RMAN backed up archivelogs, datafiles

trub3101 wrote:
> Hi Guru's
>
> Basically, I just need to know whether it is possible to restore data
> backed by RMAN to a database/server other than the database/server it
> was backed up from.

Yes.

http://tahiti.oracle.com
Search for "RMAN" and "Duplicate"

But essentially (on the second server and assuming an RMAN catalog):

SQL> startup nomount;
$ rman target sys/oracle1_at_proda auxiliary / RMAN> duplicate target database for standby nofilenamecheck; RMAN> exit;

Assuming you are creating a standby.

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