HP 3PAR Application Software Suite for Oracle Licenses User Manual

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NOTE:

If the database volumes do not belong to any domain, then the retention time of the

read-only Virtual Copy cannot exceed the VVRetentionTimeMax value of the system. The
VVRetentionTimeMax

default value for the system is 14 days. If the database volumes belong

to a domain, then the retention time of the read-only Virtual Copy cannot exceed the
VVRetentionTimeMax

value of the domain, if set. The retention time cannot be removed or

reduced once it is set. The retention time can be extended by rmora_set command. The
VVRetentionTimeMax

value can be checked via the HP 3PAR Operating System Software CLI

commands showsys -param and showdomain -d.

Creating a Recovery Manager for Oracle Configuration File using the GUI

To use the Recovery Manager for Oracle GUI to create a configuration file with Remote Copy
support, perform the following:
1.

Start the Recovery Manager for Oracle GUI on the backup server.

a.

Ensure the X11 server is running on the destination host where the GUI is displayed. If
the X11 server is not running, issue the following command:

<backup_server># xhost +

b.

Ensure the DISPLAY environment variable is set.

<backup_server># echo $DISPLAY

c.

Start the Recovery Manager for Oracle GUI.

<backup_server># rmoragui

If you have not specified /opt/3PAR/RMOra/bin in the PATH environment variable, run
rmoragui

using the full path: /opt/3PAR/RMOra/bin/rmoragui

2.

From the navigation window, right-click either the Oracle Servers node or a host node, and
then select New Configuration.

3.

Configure the requested parameters in the wizard screens and click Next.

4.

In the HP 3PAR Storage system Properties wizard screen:

a.

Select the Remote Copy option.

b.

Enter the requested HP 3PAR Storage system information.

c.

Click Next.

5.

In the Recovery Manager Policy wizard screen, set either a numeric or time-based policy. Click
Next.

6.

In the Vendor Backup Product Properties wizard screen, select the Vendor Backup Product
from the menu.

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Configuring Recovery Manager for Oracle

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