RE: RMAN to disk & from tape

  • From: "Hand, Michael T" <HANDM@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 11:10:37 -0400

Thanks all for your input, and to Robert for authoring a 
really fine book on the subject.  I'll have to have a
serious discussion with the requestors of what is and isn't
possible.

I'm glad I wasn't banging my head against the proverbial 
wall for too long. ;)

Regards,
Mike Hand

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hemant K Chitale [mailto:hkchital@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> 
> Yes and No.
> Yes you can use RMAN to Disk and then use any utility 
> (NetBackup without 
> the Oracle module, or TAR or CPIO)
> to copy that backup to tape.
> No, you cannot make RMAN "aware" of the tape backups. Thus, 
> RMAN cannot 
> restore directly from tape as it
> does not know which tape has which backup set.

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