real time apply requires standby logs to be created (that step may not be in the "how to create a standby database using RMAN" excerpt from the docs for your version. Configuring standby redo logs is in the docs at http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/server.102/b14239/create_ps.htm#i1225703 Starting real time apply is at http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/server.102/b14239/log_apply.htm#i1022881 On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Sheldon Quinny <sheldonquinny@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > REDO -TIME APPLY CONFIG..WITH RMAN STEPS > > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Niall Litchfield < > niall.litchfield@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Is there something missing from >> http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/server.102/b14239/rcmbackp.htm >> that >> you need? >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Sheldon Quinny <sheldonquinny@xxxxxxxxx >> > wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am looking for Doc or Steps which can be used in creating a Physical >>> Standby Database with Real-Time Apply. >>> >>> I have a Primary Database in Archive and FlashBack. >>> OS- Windows 2003R2 >>> DB- Oracle 10.0.2.4 >>> >>> Two Different Host. >>> >>> I am trying to avoid downtime on my Production Database for the file copy >>> that why I am looking toward Rman for the Cloning. >>> >>> I know I could do this the traditional way and use Alter tablespace begin >>> backup and all, But I am trying to explore Rman Capabilities. >>> >>> >>> Can someone guy me on steps needed to achieve it .. >>> >>> I was ealier trying to follow two doc and combine into one , but I am not >>> getting results.. >>> DOC ID 343424.1 & 469493.1 >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Sheldon. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Niall Litchfield >> Oracle DBA >> http://www.orawin.info >> > > -- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA http://www.orawin.info