Re: Re : How RMAN restore control file from tape?

Thanks for your explanation Jerome.

But even if we change the location of controlfile auto backup , we can always restore from any location as

RMAN > restore controlfile from <full path of backup piece name> ;

Regards,
Prem.

On 8/23/05, Vitalis Jerome <vitalisman_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Prem,
>
> It looks for the default autobackup location ($ORACLE_HOME/dbs for
> 9i/Unix for backups to disks). Otherwise you have to specify the
> location that was used when overriding this default location.
> That's why it's not a very good idea to not keep the default location
> in the persistant configuration (unless you're not comfortable with
> having backups under ./dbs)

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