How Recovery Manager Backs Up Data

The following diagram illustrates how you can process backup jobs initiated from Oracle Recovery Manager:

Oracle_RMAN_Backup Diagram

The following describes each step in the process, as shown in the diagram:

  1. The user issues a backup request to the Oracle database from the Recovery Manager command line interface.
  2. The database notifies the option of the backup request; the option requests transfer of backup data.
  3. The database transfers the backup data to the option.
  4. The option passes the backup data to CA ARCserve Backup.
  5. CA ARCserve Backup saves the data to a storage medium.


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