Database is only in mount mode, so I couldn't do that, however Fuad just said to look in the alert log as rman log when each file is completed. -----Original Message----- From: Michael McMullen [mailto:mike.mcmullen@xxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 2:05 PM To: kennaim@xxxxxxxxx; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Rman Restore operaton Just guessing but try v$session_longops. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l