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Thread: How to corrupt a block?

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    Thumbs up How to corrupt a block?

    I wanted to test block recovery options in RMAN.Can any one tell me how a block can be corrupted manually?

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    Which OS are you using?

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    AIX,Linux and solaris

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    use dd

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    Thanks for the reply...Could you please illustrate the same ...how to use dd ?

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    man dd

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