Re: Help: RMAN can not see virtual drive

From: Eric de Redelijkheid <ericdere_at_xs4all.nl>
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 17:25:13 +0100
Message-ID: <436a39e7$0$11076$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl>

Anno Domini 3-11-2005 13:53, joe bayer sprak aldus:

>"Noons" <wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au> wrote in message
>news:1130907006.163818.146100_at_g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
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>>Like many other windows programs, RMAN cannot see a "subst" drive.
>>M$ recommends you don't use them, why do you persist in wanting
>>Oracle programs to "see" them? (replying to OP, not Mladen)
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>I backup my oracle database to E: drive every night. Now the server went
>trash, the new machine does not have E drive, so I created a virtual one.
>How could I restore the database which is backup from E: from another
>machine to this machine w/o E drive?
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>Thanks for ur help.
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I don't know if this works, but could you share the folder the backups are stored on and put this line at top of your backup script?

net use e: \\servername\sharename /persistent:no Received on Thu Nov 03 2005 - 10:25:13 CST