Do you mean 9.2 OEM? If you have 8i db's you use 8i rman. If you use 9.2 OEM rman client, then the wizard handles the versioning appropriately. -- .. David > Could I use V9.2 RMAN to duplicate between a pair of V8.1.7 > systems? > > TIA! ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------