Oracle Database Administration from Zero to Hero - Introduction to RMAN (Part 3 of 3)

The video tutorial covers the types of RMAN commands, including standalone and job commands, and how they are executed. It explains RMAN configuration settings, their persistence, and how to use the RMAN SHOW command to review these settings. The tutorial also describes the different modes of entering RMAN commands, such as interactive, batch, and pipe interface, and their applications.

What happens if a command within a job block fails in RMAN?

• The failed command is retried.

• RMAN stops processing the block.

• RMAN continues with the next command.

• The entire block is executed again.

Which character is used to add comments in RMAN commands?

• /*

• //

• #

• --

Where are RMAN configuration settings saved?

• In the system registry

• In the control file and recovery catalog database

• In a configuration file on disk

• In the database's data dictionary

What is the purpose of the RMAN SHOW command?

• To start RMAN

• To display RMAN persistent settings

• To connect to a target database

• To execute a backup

Which RMAN command mode is best for automated jobs?

• Interactive mode

• Pipe interface

• Manual mode

• Batch mode

What is the primary use of the RMAN pipe interface?

• For interactive command entry

• For batch processing

• For external applications to communicate with RMAN

• For manual command execution

Which mode allows you to enter RMAN commands directly into the command line interface?

• Pipe interface

• Interactive mode

• Script mode

• Batch mode