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What are RMAN "RESTORE .. PREVIEW" and "BACKUP .. VALIDATE" pros.&cons.?

598210Jan 4 2008 — edited Jan 7 2008
On 10gR2 and Solaris 10 we want to test our rman backups periodically. Can I have your advices on which method and how we might use?

BACKUP .. VALIDATE
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/backup.102/b14192/strategy004.htm#sthref186

RESTORE... PREVIEW
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/backup.102/b14192/recov003.htm#sthref555

Thank you.
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