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Good Morning to everyone,
I thank you for your replies and information. It helped clear up a lot of =
questions and has given me a solid direction to go in.
Now just to convince MGT about the need to have a HA procedure in place.
Thanks again,
Ron
>>> Sten Rognes <rognes_at_gmail.com> 05/27/05 11:11 PM >>>
On May 27, 2005, at 12:37 PM, Ron Rogers wrote:
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> 2. Currently I use RMAN nocatalog mode for the backups of the =20
> production =3D
> database to disk. It appears from what I have read the when I use =20
> RMAN and =3D
> Data Guard I have to use a catalog. IS this a true fact? Can you =20
> point to =3D
> a doc that clears this question up?
>
If you run RMAN against your standby database and want to be able to =20
use the backup to recover your primary you need the catalog. There =20
are no other way for the primary to "know" about the backups created =20
on the standby. As long as you're running RMAN on the primary you are =20
fine running nocatalog.
http://download-west.oracle.com/docs/cd/B10501_01/server.920/a96566/=20
rcmbackp.htm#446035
Sten
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