Oracle Database Administration from Zero to Hero - Configuring RMAN Persistent Settings (Part 1 of 2)

This video tutorial covers RMAN persistent settings, focusing on configuring backup retention policies. It explains the use of redundancy-based and window-based policies, and how to manage backups using RMAN commands. The tutorial also discusses incrementally updated backups and the implications of disabling retention policies, emphasizing the importance of setting a proper retention policy for effective backup management.

What command would you use to see all persistent settings in RMAN?

How can you change the value of a specific RMAN setting?

What are the two options available for setting the RMAN backup retention policy?

Explain the difference between redundancy-based and window-based retention policies.

What happens to backups that exceed the specified redundancy setting in RMAN?

What command would you use to disable the retention policy in RMAN?

Why is it generally not recommended to have no retention policy in RMAN?