Re: Where is RMAN doing the work?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 08:20:57 +0200
Message-ID: <unr42ndho57bff@corp.supernews.com>

"Jake" <me_at_heyjay.com> wrote in message
news:aljplc$4m1$1_at_bob.news.rcn.net...
> If I have my target db on host_a across the WAN and I run rman from my
local
> machine host_b and I write my backup to a network drive (or nfs), what is
> the path from db to backup? That is, does my local rman read the remote
> database, retrieve (across the WAN) the used blocks, then write them to
the
> backup destination? Or does RMAN work sort like an RPC call and all the
> reading of blocks gets performed remotely, and then from that remote
server
> it writes the backup?
>
> My guess is the latter but I can't find anything in the doc
>
> Thanks
> Jake
>
>
>
>

Try issuing
debug on
within RMAN
and you will have the answer.

Regards

--
Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA

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Received on Tue Sep 10 2002 - 01:20:57 CDT