RMAN Catalog

  • From: "Jeffrey Beckstrom" <JBECKSTROM@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "oracle-l-freelists" <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "oracle-db-l" <oracle-db-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 09:49:06 -0400

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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