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Veritas NetBackup™ for Oracle Administrator's Guide
Last Published:
2021-01-01
Product(s):
NetBackup (9.0.0.1, 9.0)
- Introduction
- What's new about NetBackup for Oracle
- About NetBackup for Oracle
- NetBackup for Oracle features
- NetBackup for Oracle terminology
- NetBackup for Oracle operation using the Oracle Intelligent Policy
- Logging the RMAN input and output on a client
- NetBackup for Oracle operation using a script- or template-based policy
- About Oracle RMAN
- About the Oracle recovery catalog
- NetBackup for Oracle QuickStart
- Installing NetBackup for Oracle
- Verifying the operating system and platform compatibility
- NetBackup server and client requirements
- Requirements for using NetBackup for SAP MaxDB, SAP Oracle, and SAP HANA in a NetBackup cluster
- About the license for NetBackup for Oracle
- About linking Oracle RMAN with NetBackup for UNIX
- Oracle policy configuration
- Preparing for NetBackup for Oracle configuration
- Instance management for an Oracle Intelligent Policy
- About the NetBackup Discovery Service
- Viewing the Oracle database instance repository
- Manually adding an Oracle database instance to the repository
- Registering an Oracle database instance
- About Oracle database instance groups
- Adding an instance to an instance group
- Automatic Registration of an instance group
- About instance actions
- About Oracle Intelligent Policies (OIP)
- Creating an Oracle Intelligent Policy (OIP)
- Oracle database upgrade effect on Oracle Intelligent Policies
- Configuring NetBackup for Oracle automatic backup schedules
- About NetBackup for Oracle schedule properties using Oracle Intelligent Policy
- Oracle Intelligent Policy - Storage and Retention
- About Oracle Intelligent Policy master server behavior
- Instances and Databases tab
- Backup Selections tab
- Oracle tab
- About using a NetBackup appliance share for Oracle backups (Copilot)
- Configuring an OIP using a share on the NetBackup appliance (Copilot)
- About script- or template-based Oracle policies
- Adding a new script- or template-based Oracle policy
- About policy attributes
- About backup schedules, templates, and scripts
- About schedule properties
- Script- or template-based policy - Storage and Retention
- Adding clients to a policy
- About adding backup selections to an Oracle policy
- About configuring the run-time environment
- About creating templates and shell scripts
- Starting the NetBackup Backup, Archive, and Restore interface
- RMAN templates and shell scripts
- Creating RMAN templates using the NetBackup for Oracle RMAN template generation wizard
- Creating an RMAN script from a template
- About creating RMAN scripts manually
- About storing templates
- About storing shell scripts
- Configuring the logon account for the NetBackup Client Service for NetBackup for Oracle
- Testing configuration settings for NetBackup for Oracle
- Performing backups and restores of Oracle
- Overview of using NetBackup for Oracle
- Maintaining the RMAN repository
- Querying the RMAN repository
- About NetBackup for Oracle backups
- Browsing backups using the bplist command
- Managing expired backup images
- About NetBackup for Oracle restores
- Using NetBackup for Oracle in a Microsoft Windows cluster environment
- Creating an instant recovery point from an Oracle Copilot image
- Deleting an instant recovery point for Oracle Copilot instant recovery
- Cleaning up the Copilot share after point in time restore of database
- Single-step restore to ASM storage from a Copilot recovery point
- About restoring from a data file copy to ASM storage using RMAN
- Guided Recovery
- About Guided Recovery
- Setting up for Guided Recovery cloning
- Guided Recovery cloning pre-operation checks
- Performing a Guided Recovery cloning operation
- Select a Master Server dialog
- Select Source Database panel
- Select Control File Backup panel
- Destination host and login panel
- Destination Parameters panel
- Selection summary panel
- Pre-clone check panel
- Job Details panel
- Guided Recovery post-clone operations
- Troubleshooting Guided Recovery
- NetBackup for Oracle with Snapshot Client
- About NetBackup for Oracle with Snapshot Client
- How NetBackup for Oracle with Snapshot Client works
- About the NetBackup for Oracle backup and restore operations
- Database objects supported by advanced backup methods
- About NetBackup multistreaming
- RMAN multiple channels
- Restoring data files to a new location
- Redirecting a restore to a different client
- Symbolic links and raw data files (UNIX)
- Quick I/O data files (UNIX)
- RMAN incremental backups
- Proxy backup examples
- About configuring Snapshot Client with NetBackup for Oracle
- Restoring NetBackup for Oracle from a snapshot backup
- About configuring NetBackup for Oracle block-level incremental backups on UNIX
- About Snapshot Client effects
- About Oracle support for Replication Director
- Troubleshooting
- About troubleshooting NetBackup for Oracle
- About NetBackup for Oracle troubleshooting steps
- NetBackup debug logs and reports
- Enabling the debug logs manually (Windows)
- Enabling the debug logs manually (UNIX)
- About the NetBackup for Oracle log files
- Setting the debug level on a Windows client
- Setting the debug level on a UNIX client
- About RMAN utility logs
- Troubleshooting RMAN backup or restore errors
- Troubleshooting the UNIX browser interface and wizards
- Troubleshooting NetBackup for Oracle with Snapshot Client
- Minimizing timeout failures on large database restores
- Minimizing the loading and unloading of tapes for database backups
- Delays in backup job transfer and completion
- Appendix A. Deduplication best practices
- Optimizing and deduplicating stream-based and proxy copy Oracle backups
- Oracle stream handler
- Configuring a stream-based Oracle backup
- Example RMAN script for a stream-based backup
- Editing the RMAN script and configuring NetBackup for Oracle for a proxy copy backup
- Example RMAN script for a proxy copy backup
- Appendix B. Snapshot Client support of SFRAC
- Appendix C. Script-based block-level incremental (BLI) backups without RMAN on UNIX and Linux systems
- About script-based block-level incremental (BLI) backups without RMAN
- About BLI backup and restore operations
- Verifying installation requirements for BLI backups without RMAN
- Creating NetBackup policies for script-based BLI backup
- Number of policies required for BLI backup
- About BLI policy attributes
- About the BLI client list
- Backup selections list for BLI backups
- About schedules for BLI backup policies
- Example Oracle BLI backup policy
- Setting the maximum jobs per client global attribute
- About BLI backup methods
- Creating notify scripts for BLI backups
- Performing backups and restores
- About troubleshooting backup or restore errors
- Appendix D. XML Archiver
- NetBackup for Oracle XML export and XML import
- About the environment variables set by a user in the XML export parameter file
- About XML export templates and shell scripts
- Performing an XML export archive
- Browsing XML export archives using bporaimp parameters
- Browsing XML export archives using bplist
- Restoring an XML export archive
- Troubleshooting XML export or XML import errors
- Additional XML export and import logs
- Appendix E. Register authorized locations
- Index
Troubleshooting files for Guided Recovery validation operations
The information in the following log files can be helpful when you troubleshoot Guided Recovery validation operations.
From the Oracle client host:
netbackup/logs/vnetd legacy logs
ncf unified logs, OID 309, New Client Framework
ncfnbcs unified logs, OID 366, New Client Framework NetBackup Client Services
From the NetBackup master server:
netbackup/logs/vnetd legacy logs
nbars unified logs, OID 362, NetBackup Agent Request Service
dars unified logs, OID 363, Database Agent Request Service
From the OpsCenter server:
<SYMCOpsCenterServer>/config/log.conf file
opscenterserver unified logs, OID 148 (The default location is <SYMCOpsCenterServer >/logs)
opscentergui unified log, OID 147 (The default location is <SYMCOpsCenterGUI>/logs)
For more information about NetBackup debug logs and reports, refer to the NetBackup Administrator's Guide, Volume I.