RE: rman incremental merge

  • From: "Steiner, Randy" <Randy.Steiner@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Jared Still" <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 12:04:44 -0500

In the documentation, it is refered to as Incrementally Updated Backups:
Rolling forward image copy backups.

It is a level 1 incremental that is applied to the image copy and rolled
forward to the point in time when the level 1 was created.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jared Still [mailto:jkstill@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 11:50 AM
> To: Steiner, Randy
> Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: rman incremental merge
> 
> On 12/4/06, Steiner, Randy <Randy.Steiner@xxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> 
>       Have people been using the incremental merge feature of 
> rman successfully?  
> 
>       It seems a little scary to me.
> 
>  
> By 'incremental merge', are you referring to restoring a 
> database using incremental backups? (sorry, unfamiliar with this term)
>  
> If so, consider this:  why would that be any scarier than 
> apply archive logs?
>  
> 
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> Jared Still
> Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
>  
> 
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