An Oracle utility that manages backup and recovery operations, creates backups of database files (datafiles, control files, and archived redo log files), and restores or recovers a database from backups.
An Oracle tool that enables you to back up, copy, restore, and recover datafiles, control files, and archived redo logs. It is included with the Oracle server and does not require separate installation.
A utility that backs up, restores, and recovers Oracle databases. You can use it with or without the central information repository called a recovery catalog. If you do not use a recovery catalog, RMAN uses the database's control file to store information necessary for backup and recovery operations. You can use RMAN in conjunction with a media manager to back up files to tertiary storage. See Also: backup piece, backup set, copy, media manager, recovery catalog
(Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book)
An equipment management entity that is responsible for recovering the equipment to some functional state after an error during installation of a new configuration.
A tool used to back up, restore and recover Oracle databases. It can be used with or without a Recovery Catalog,. If a Recovery Catalog is not used, Recovery Manager decides how to back up, restore and recover the database using the control file of the database. Incremental backups of Oracle databases can only be done with RMAN.