Re: RMAN Catalog

From: Fuad Arshad <fuadar_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 07:11:01 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <139429.65953.qm_at_web82107.mail.mud.yahoo.com>



Personally have always liked the idea of a recovery catalog for keeping long term backups to reporting from the catalog

Fuad



From: Jeffrey Beckstrom <JBECKSTROM_at_gcrta.org> To: oracle-l-freelists <oracle-l_at_freelists.org>; oracle-db-l <oracle-db-l_at_Groups.ITtoolbox.com> Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 8:49:06 AM
Subject: RMAN Catalog

We are investigating switch from hot backups to RMAN backups. I am reading Robert Freeman's book on 10G RMAN backup and recovery.  

The book lists pros and cons of using a recovery catalog.  

What is the consensus, is it better to use a recovery catalog or not?  

Jeffrey Beckstrom
Database Administrator
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority 1240 W. 6th Street
Cleveland, Ohio 44113

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