This page describes Oracle hot backup without using an rman database. It can have some missing parts, so please share your knowledge if anything is missing according to you.
Netbackup log directories should be created under /usr/openv/netbackup/logs directory.
admin – Keeps the logs of adminstrative commands
bpbrm – Keeps the logs of backup and restore manager
bpcd - Keeps the logs of client daemon
bpdbjobs - Keeps the logs of database manager program process
bpdm - Keeps the logs of disk manager process
bpjava-msvc - Keeps the logs of Java application server authentication service
bprd - Keeps the logs of request daemon process
bpsched - Keeps the logs of scheduler process that runs on master servers
bptm - Keeps the logs of media management process
bparchive - Keeps the logs of archive program
bpbackup - Keeps the logs of backup program
bpbkar - Keeps the logs of program that generates golden images
bplist - Keeps the logs of program that lists backed up and archived files
user-ops - directory for use by Java programsbp – client user interface process
1. Inventory a robot (then update)
/usr/openv/volmgr/bin/vmupdate -rt robot_type -rn robot_number -list (robot_type is tld etc…)
If you encounter problems with tapes double check that the tape was not frozen before.
on Master Server -> Media, right click on the tape and if selectable, click on “Unfreeze”, and try again.
If you are facing with an error like the following:
4/27/2009 4:59:32 PM – Critical bpbrm(pid=7716) from client test.local: FTL – snapshot creation failed, status 156
4/27/2009 4:59:32 PM – end Flash Backup Windows , Create Snapshot; elapsed time: 00:00:08
4/27/2009 4:59:32 PM – end writing
Status 156
If you are facing with an error:
“Robot inventory failed: Unable to open robotic path (201).”
The causes can be: (Reference: http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/269409.htm)
If you are facing an error like this:
limit has been reached for requested resource NBU_POLICY.MAXJOBS.CatalogBackup
When trying to startup an oracle instance on a Catalog Database, if you are facing errors like the following:
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