Setting up RMAN for backup and recovery using Database Control

Using Database Control you can configure RMAN to back up you database to disk or tape with relative ease. This document will detail how to configure RMAN for disk based backups and perform a backup.
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Enable/Disable Archive Log Mode 10g/11g using Database Control

Database Control makes a lot normal administrative tasks easier. You can enable and disable Archive Log Mode with a few mouse clicks as this document will detail. If you would like to do this through the command line take at the post Enable/Disable Archive Log Mode 10g/11g.

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Database Control (dbconsole) will not start

The configuration files and repository used by Database Control contains information about the database, the listener and the hostname in which it is installed. Changes in either of those three items after the installation of Database Control will cause problems in the operations of Database Control.
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