In the ever-evolving landscape of database management, efficiency and simplicity are paramount. Oracle Database administrators often find themselves tasked with cloning databases for various purposes, from testing and development to creating backups. The introduction of the PDB Remote Clone feature in Oracle Database brings a new level of convenience to this process. In this blog post, we will explore the usage of the DBAAS CLI version 20.1.3.5.0 command for PDB Remote Clone and delve into its benefits.

        [oracle@exacc-dbadeeds01 ~]$ dbaascli pdb remote_clone --pdbname PDB1 --source_db SCDB_dbadeeds --source_db_scan exacc-dbadeeds-scan.yourdomain.com
        DBAAS CLI version 20.1.3.5.0
        Executing command pdb remote_clone --pdbname PDB1 --source_db SCDB_dbadeeds --source_db_scan exacc-dbadeeds-scan.yourdomain.com
        Executing: pdb remote_clone
        dbcore: WARNING: query returned no output
        Please enter the password for SYS user for CDB SCDB_dbadeeds:
        Please enter SYS password:

        Please confirm password:

        TNS_DIR is /var/opt/oracle/dbaas_acfs/log/SCDB/pdb/17889
        INFO : pdb remote_clone operation success