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Re: [Networker] Oracle rman restores

2005-08-03 14:49:50
Subject: Re: [Networker] Oracle rman restores
From: Uwe Weber <uwe.weber AT TELEOS-WEB DOT DE>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 19:10:39 +0200
Gavin Kelman schrieb:

> Our Oracle DBAs are doing restores with RMAN, and some are working
> and others are just hanging. In nwadmin, I can see the browse
> sessions from the clients, but they just stay there and nothing
> starts to recover, with no tape mounts pending.
>
> We seem to have tracked it down to this:
> If we do an Oracle backup and then a restore straight away, it works,
> as the tape is mounted. If we try to restore from a backup taken a
> few days earlier, it just hangs, without any tape mounts pending. No
> errors occur, everything (nwadmin and rman) just sit there.

Can your DBAs 'see' older backups with 'list backup' in rman?
What happens -in RMAN and in nwadmin- when they do a crosscheck?
Do you work with a RMAN catalog database or do you have the RMAN
repository in the Oracle controlfile?

Regards,
uwe 

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