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How to achieve alternate client restore with RMAN and Tivoli (Doc ID 265595.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 23, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.0.1.0 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
z*OBSOLETE: IBM AIX 4.3 Based Systems (64-bit)

Purpose

To describe how to achieve restores with TIVOLI DATAPROTECTION FOR ORACLE (TDPO) and Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) on a different host, than the backup host.
The note is for TDPO releases only, which use TDPO_OPTFILE environment.  i.e. Release 2.2.0 and above. (NOT for ADSM Connect Agent). 

NOTE: In the images and/or the document content below, the user information and environment data used represents fictitious data
from the Oracle sample schema(s), Public Documentation delivered with an Oracle database product or other training material.
Any similarity to actual environments, actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental and not intended in any manner.

For the purposes of this document, the following fictitious environment is used as an example to describe the procedure:

DB_NAME: PROD
INITIAL HOST: DBLIMS
ALTERNATIVE HOST: DBQIS

Scope

This article is for DBA's and consultants who need the alternate client restore functionality. 

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