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RMAN without Catalog
Where RMAN keeps information of backups if you are using RMAN without Catalog?


  
Total Answers and Comments: 2 Last Update: October 14, 2008     Asked by: shanthiavari 
  
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August 07, 2008 09:02:53   #1  
ashdba Member Since: July 2008   Contribution: 1    

RE: RMAN without Catalog
RMAN keeps information of backups in the control file.
 
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October 14, 2008 01:07:24   #2  
dbasathi Member Since: August 2008   Contribution: 2    

RE: RMAN without Catalog
CATALOG vs NOCATALOG

the difference is only who maintains the backup records like
when is the last successful backup incremental differential etc.

In CATALOG mode another database (TARGET database) stores all the information.
In NOCATALOG mode controlfile of Target database is responsible.

 
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