I've done this many times and I don't see anything obvious in your script, but I have had lot's of problems with the SET UNTIL TIME 'SYSDATE-1'; type of command in 8i and 9i. You might try explicitly setting NLS_DATE_FORMAT at the OS level and in the auxillary database init.ora. At 01:18 PM 7/15/2004, you wrote: >Hello list,=20 > >I'm trying to duplicate a DB from host A to host B using RMAN, after = >dealing with the directories stuff (having the backup files in the same = >path as the original) I tried once again to run the process, from host = >B, but after creating the DB and restoring the datafiles in host B, = >after finishing media recovery it hangs up.. and then crashes without = >creating the redo logs. Andy Rivenes Email: arivenes@xxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------