IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Databases, Data Protection for Oracle, Version 7.1
Protecting Oracle Server data
Use Data Protection for Oracle to
back up and restore Oracle Server data.
Before you begin
Data Protection for Oracle must be installed and configured
on your system and an Oracle Server must be available.
RMAN and Data Protection for Oracle
You can run full or partial, offline, or online backups
with Oracle. When you identify which database to back up, Oracle locates
all necessary files and sends them to the Tivoli Storage
Manager server through Data Protection for Oracle.
Setting up a schedule example
This example illustrates how to set up a schedule to automatically
back up Oracle server databases.
Querying backup objects
Use the tdposync query command to query
the Tivoli Storage
Manager server for
information about objects that are backed up.
Data deduplication with Data Protection for Oracle
You can use data deduplication with Data Protection for Oracle to
reduce the amount of redundant data that is backed up to the Tivoli Storage
Manager server.