Oracle RMAN Backup and Recovery Fundamentals
Overview of RMAN
RMAN (Recovery Manager) performs physical backups and supports point-in-time recovery. It operates in two database modes:
Archivelog mode: Allows both offfline (cold) and online (hot) backups.
Noarchivelog mode: Only offline backups are permitted.
Using RMAN
Connect to the target database from the server:
rman target /
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Posted on Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:02:46 +0000 by AKalair
Understanding Oracle Database Incarnation: Hands-On Recovery Experiments
Database incarnation represents a distinct version of a database that originates from a specific RESETLOGS operation. Each time a database is opened with RESETLOGS, Oracle creates a new incarnation, which fundamentally changes how recovery operations work across different database versions.
Official Documentation Overview
According to Oracle's ...
Posted on Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:34:29 +0000 by Khrysller