Re: Basic RMAN question

The connect string looks invalid. Please try: rman target='backup_admin/backup_at_foobar as sysdba' nocatalog log="test.log"

Have Fun :)

Ceri Townsend wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>I am starting to play with rman in a test environment, however I seem
>to be hitting a really basic problem starting rman.
>
>I have oracle 9.2.0.1.0 installed on Redhat AS 2.1
>
>When i issue the command:
>
>
>>rman target='backup_admin/backup as sysdba_at_foobar' nocatalog log="test.log"
>>
>>
>rman: can't open target=backup_manager/backup as sysdba_at_foobar
>
>So i tested the connect string i had used as shown below:
>
>Enter user-name: opcenter : foobar: /home/oracle: $ sqlplus /nolog
>
>SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production on Wed Feb 26 13:04:56 2003
>
>Copyright (c) 1982, 2002, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.
>
>SQL> connect backup_admin/backup as sysdba
>Connected.
>
>So I thought id start simple:
>
>
>>rman nocatalog
>>
>>
>rman: can't open nocatalog
>
>
>>rman
>>
>>
>this just hangs
>
>So what have i missed?
>
>Thanks
>
>Ceri
>
>

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