But have you done recovery? That is why you do backup and if you can't do recovery it is useless. Ruth ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 12:08 PM
> I drew the short straw and have been testing RMAN for integration into > our environment. > I have used an 8.1.6 database for our 8i and 9.0 catalogs. I had a > problem installing 9.2 catalog in 8.1.6 database. (Still researching > this problem.) > My testing so far, (AIX and Solaris) I have been able to connect to > the 9i (9.0/9.2) catalog with the 8i RMAN target databases without > problems. > > Dennis > > ------------------- > > You can get away with the catalog database being a lower version > than your > > target databases. We run 8.0, 8.1 and 9i target databases but have > an 8.1.7 > > catalog, inside the catalog we have RMAN80, RMAN81 and RMAN901 > schemas. All > > works fine. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > Sent: 20 August 2002 13:23 > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > > > No, as long as the catalog is the highest version of Oracle. RBG > > ----- Original Message ----- > > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 2:34 AM > > > > > > Hi > > Thanx all for reply. Tim my both the database are 8i but different > > release > > 1)Target 8.1.5 on Solaris 8 > > 2)Catalog db 8.1.6 on Win2k > > will different O/S and different version be a problem > > > > Pawan > > > > -----Original Message----- > > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 11:58 PM > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > > > The RMAN executables and scripts have to reside in a server running > > Oracle8.x and above (i.e. the "target" database server), but the > > database > > housing the recovery catalog database is just a database that holds > > tables, > > indexes, sequences, views, and stored procedures/functions/packages. > > RMAN > > doesn't run on Oracle7, but it doesn't need to. EBU is completely > out > > of > > the picture (as it should be!)... > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 10:58 AM > > > > > > > But it does not include rman...and EBU won't do it. RBG > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 10:53 AM > > > > > > > > > > > I'm not recommending 7.3.4 for the repository > > > > > > > > Why not? > > > > > > > > It seems to be the most stable 7+ version available. :) > > > > > > > > Jared > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Tim Gorman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > 08/19/2002 06:23 AM > > > > Please respond to ORACLE-L > > > > > > > > > > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > cc: > > > > Subject: Re: Catalog & target db on different > version > > & > > O/S > > > > > > > > > > > > Years ago, we backed up an 8.1.5 production database (along with > > it's > > > > "dev" > > > > environment) with the RMAN catalog housed on an NT workstation > > running > > > > 7.3.4. Worked just fine. We eventually upgraded the NT box to > > 8.1.5 > > > > also, > > > > but that was just an export/import and we were off and running > > again... > > > > > > > > The RMAN recovery catalog is just another "database application" > to > > the > > > > database housing it. There really aren't any version-specific > > demands > > > > placed by RMAN upon that database (of which I'm aware), save > that it > > is > > > > accessible by SQL*Net. I'm not recommending 7.3.4 for the > > repository, > > > > though... :-) > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 5:28 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi List, > > > > I am planning to start taking backups through RMAN.Database is > > around > > > > 60GB(Solaris Oracle 8.1.5) and therfore i am planning to using > > > > Catalog.Since There is no space on our solaris box > > > > i am planning to create catalog db on WIN2K machine(Orcale > 8.1.6) . > > will > > > > there be compatiblity issues considering my target database is > > Oracle > > > > 8.1.5 on Solaris 8 and > > > > my catalog database is oracle 8.1.6 on WIN2K > > > > > > > > Thanking all in advance > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > Pawan Dalmia > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > > > > -- > > > > Author: Pawan Dalmia > > > > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) > 538-5051 > > > > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing > > Lists > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail > message > > > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and > in > > > > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > > > > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). 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