Using Express Protect

Procedure
  1. Click main menu and then Oracle Databases > Databases > Actions > Protect Once.
  2. Select Express Protect from the Protection Type menu.

    Snapshots

    1. Select the Snapshot Type from the menu.
    2. [Optional] Enter a Name for the Snapshot.
    3. [Optional] Specify the number of Hours, Days, Weeks, or Months to auto delete the snapshot.
    4. [Optional] Specify the number of Hours, Days, or Weeks until the snapshot deletion has to be prevented.
    5. [Only for Snapshot Type - Online (Hot)] - Select between On or Off for Verify Snapshot? option. For Verify Snapshot set to On, perform the following:

      1. Click Select to search and specify a Backup Server.

      2. [Optional] Specify the Clone Database Home path.

      3. [Optional] Select or clear USE LARGE PAGES option to use or discard the value set in the production database for the parameter USE_LARGE_PAGES for the cloned database when taking backups.

      4. [Only for Snapshot Type - Online (Hot)] Select or clear Truncate Log as per requirement.

  3. For Express Protect with the source as Snapshot and Target as Auto (default option), perform the following:
    1. Select a target storage device from the list of storage devices and stores.
    2. Select the Storage System Transport as either Auto, FC, or iSCSI.
    3. Select the StoreOnce Replication Transport as either Auto, FC, or Ethernet.
    4. Select the Backup Type options as per requirement.
    5. Specify the Number of Streams as either Auto or select from the numeric list.
    6. Specify the Express Protect name.
    7. Set the Verify Backup option to On or Off.
    8. [Optional] Specify the number of Hours, Days, Weeks, or Months to auto delete the snapshot.
    9. [Optional] Specify the number of Hours, Days, or Weeks until the snapshot deletion has to be prevented.
  4. To set up the scheduler for the Express Protect, select Start Date and Time and set the required date and time.
  5. Click Ok.