HP 3PAR Application Software Suite for Oracle - Manual (Page 64)

The Oracle SID of the database instance. For Real Application Cluster (RAC) database, an Oracle
SID of any RAC instance can be specified.
-p <db_server>
The corresponding host name of the database server where the specified Oracle database instance
is running. The value of the database server name must match the output of the hostname
command.
-o online
Creates a virtual copy for datafile and archive log virtual volumes while the database is online.
This is the default option.
-o hotbkup
This option is the same as the -o online option and is deprecated. This option will be removed
in a future release.
-o offline
Creates a virtual copy of datafile virtual volumes while the database is offline.
-o coldbkup
This option is the same as the -o offline option and is deprecated. This option will be removed
in a future release.
-o datafile
Creates a virtual copy of datafile virtual volumes while the database is online.
-o archlog
Creates a virtual copy of archive log virtual volumes while the database is online.
-v
Runs the command in verbose mode.
-f
Force to create a database virtual copy with a retention time. If retention time is specified either
through the Recovery Manager for Oracle configuration file or through the -r option. This option
must be specified.
-e <expiration_time>{d|D|h|H}
Specifies the relative time from the current time that volume will expire. <time> is a positive integer
value and in the range of 1 to 43,800 hours (1825 days). d|D means days. h|H means hours.
If the -r option is used, the expiration time must be equal to or longer than the retention time.
-r <time>{d|D|h|H}
Specifies the amount of time, relative to the current time, that the virtual copy will be retained. If
the -r option is not specified, the virtual copy’s retention time is default to the value set in the
configuration file. <time> is a positive integer value and in the range of 0 to 43800 hours (1825
days). d|D means days. h|H means hours. A value of 0 indicating that the virtual copy will have
no retention time.
64 Using the Recovery Manager Command Line Interface