Hi Freeman, Wednesday, February 26, 2003, 2:39:20 PM, you wrote:
FRI> This is odd. If you goto $ORACLE_HOME/bin and run ./rman nocatalog, does it FRI> work? FRI> RF FRI> -----Original Message----- FRI> From: Ceri Townsend FRI> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L FRI> Sent: 2/26/2003 7:28 AM FRI> Subject: Basic RMAN question FRI> Hi All, FRI> I am starting to play with rman in a test environment, however I seem FRI> to be hitting a really basic problem starting rman. FRI> I have oracle 9.2.0.1.0 installed on Redhat AS 2.1 FRI> When i issue the command: >> rman target='backup_admin/backup as [EMAIL PROTECTED]' nocatalog FRI> log="test.log" FRI> rman: can't open target=backup_manager/backup as [EMAIL PROTECTED] FRI> So i tested the connect string i had used as shown below: FRI> Enter user-name: opcenter : foobar: /home/oracle: $ sqlplus /nolog FRI> SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production on Wed Feb 26 13:04:56 2003 FRI> Copyright (c) 1982, 2002, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. SQL>> connect backup_admin/backup as sysdba FRI> Connected. FRI> So I thought id start simple: >>rman nocatalog FRI> rman: can't open nocatalog >>rman FRI> this just hangs FRI> So what have i missed? FRI> Thanks I cant believe it was that simple..I've been tearing my hair out over this! There was another rman excutable that it was picking up first in /usr/bin/X11. Thanks Ceri -- Ceri Database Administrator mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:153010767 "I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." Douglas Adams -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Ceri Townsend INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
