Configuring and Backing Up Oracle Databases Using RMAN - OCP: Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional - page 149

exeRCiSe 3.2 (continued)
3. Exit SQL*Plus and start RMAN:
SQL> exit
Disconnected from Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition Release 12.1.0.1.0 -
64bit Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP, Advanced Analytics and Real Application Testing
options
C:\oracle\admin\ORCL\wallet>rman target=/
Recovery Manager: Release 12.1.0.1.0 - Production on Thu Feb 20 14:46:42 2014
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connected to target database: ORCL (DBID=1190537904)
4. Execute the RMAN backup using the BACKUP DATABASE command. Back up the
archived redo logs at the same time with the PLUS ARCHIVELOG option. Remove the
archived redo logs after they are backed up using the DELETE INPUT option.
RMAN> Backup database plus archivelog delete input;
5. Review the output and make sure the backup was successful. Here is an example of
our output. We bolded the messages that indicate a successful backup.
RMAN> Backup database plus archivelog delete input;
Starting backup at 11-SEP-13
current log archived
using target database control file instead of recovery catalog
allocated channel: ORA_DISK_1
channel ORA_DISK_1: SID=128 device type=DISK
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting compressed archived log backup set
channel ORA_DISK_1: specifying archived log(s) in backup set
input archived log thread=1 sequence=87 RECID=86 STAMP=665092065
input archived log thread=1 sequence=88 RECID=87 STAMP=665138962
input archived log thread=1 sequence=89 RECID=88 STAMP=665172239
input archived log thread=1 sequence=90 RECID=89 STAMP=665172313
input archived log thread=1 sequence=91 RECID=90 STAMP=665172466
input archived log thread=1 sequence=92 RECID=91 STAMP=665175694
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting piece 1 at 11-SEP-13
channel ORA_DISK_1: finished piece 1 at 11-SEP-13
piece handle=C:\ORACLE\FAST_RECOVERY_AREA\ORCL
\BACKUP SET\2013_09_11\O1_MF_ANNNN_TAG20080911T190135_4DMHVZFK_.BKP
tag=TAG20080911T190135 comment=NONE
channel ORA_DISK_1: backup set complete, elapsed time: 00:00:07