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In the example as seen above, we do not select the use of transportable media (2). This is a useful option if you have a large database with low network bandwidth and you would like to use external media to transfer the backup to the second standby server. In this example, we will backup local to /usr/tmp from where the backup will be copied to the standby server /usr/tmp. You could use the parallel option (1) when creating the CSD as this would save time.
We now select the option to “Create Standby Database” (4) – which will now start the process. A new task will appear on the “Active Tasks” list and if selected, the details of the standby creation process are displayed – see image below:
Once the creation is complete, we will see the task has a green checkmark. We can review the task as shown below when we click on the task (see image below).
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