On Apr 6, 2005, at 5:38 PM, Tricia McKellar wrote: > I'm having trouble duplicating a db to another host with a different > path structure (oracle 9.2.0.6 on solaris). > RMAN-03002: failure of Duplicate Db command at 04/04/2005 13:35:00 > RMAN-03015: error occurred in stored script Memory Script > ORA-19505: failed to identify file "/prod/backup/vsid/1fggopji_1_1" Thanks for all your helpful advice! My problem was that I did not have the /prod/backup/vsid path on the duplicate host. I was able to use rename rules in the initDUP.ora to tell rman to rename the data and log files--but the backup pieces must be at the same path on both hosts. Thanks, Tricia -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l