CHAPTER 6

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RMAN Restore and Recovery

A couple of years ago, I was out on a long Saturday morning bike ride. About halfway through the ride, my cell phone rang. It was one of the data center operational support technicians. He told me that a mission critical database server was acting strange and that I should log in as soon as possible and make sure things were okay. I told him that I was about 15 minutes from being able to log in. So, I scurried home as fast as I could to check out the production box. When I got home and logged in to the database server, I tried to start SQL*Plus and immediately got an error indicating that the SQL*Plus binary ...

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