Oracle 12c Dataguard Setup ( Physical Standby )
Create Standby Database using 12c DUPLICATE FROM ACTIVE DATABASE Purpose This note explains the procedure of creating a Physical Standby database using 12c RMAN DUPLICATE FROM ACTIVE DATABASE feature which is available since 11g Release 1 onwards. This enables us to create a physical standby database without having to take a backup of the primary database as a prerequisite step. Environment Primary Database DB_UNIQUE_NAME: dgtest1_pri Standby Database DB_UNIQUE_NAME: dgtest1_sby ORACLE_SID: dgtest1 Primary hostname: kphqdbrm01ord Standby hostname: kphqdbrm02ord Oracle software version: Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition Release 12.2.0.1.0 – 64bit Enable Force Logging on the Primary database SQL> alter database force logging; Database altered. Create the password file on the Standby host Note - ensure that the same password is used as the one used while creating the password file on the Primary host dgtest1:/app/oracle/product/12.2.0/dbhome_1/dbs> orapwd file=orapwdgtest1...