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What method do you use to restore backup ASM Metadata?
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"When restoring a backup of the ASM Metadata in an Oracle RAC environment in case of ASM disk group storage loss, you can use the 'md_backup' command to restore the ASM disk group configuration. Md_backup can also be used to take an ASM metadata backup."
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