Before You Begin; Data Protector Sql Server Configuration File - HP Data Protector A.06.11 Integration Manual

• For information on installing, configuring, and using SQL Server, see the SQL
Server documentation.
• Ensure that you correctly installed Data Protector. For information on installing
Data Protector in various architectures and installing the Data Protector SQL Server
integration, see the HP Data Protector installation and licensing guide.
Every SQL Server to be used with Data Protector must have the MS SQL
Integration component installed.

Before you begin

• Configure devices and media for use with Data Protector. See the online Help
index: "configuring devices" and "creating media pools" for instructions. See
also "Performance
• If you plan to use Integrated authentication to connect to an SQL Server instance,
you need to restart the Data Protector Inet service under a Windows domain
user account that has the appropriate SQL Server permissions for running backups
and restores. On Windows Server 2008, this is not required.
For information on changing the user account under which the Data Protector
Inet service is running, see the online Help index: "Inet, changing account".
• To test whether SQL Server and Cell Manager communicate properly, configure
and run a Data Protector filesystem backup and restore. See the online Help for
instructions.

Data Protector SQL Server configuration file

Data Protector stores integration parameters for every configured SQL Server on the
Cell Manager in:
HP-UX, Solaris:
/etc/opt/omni/server/integ/config/MSSQL/client_name%instance_name
Windows:
Data_Protector_home\Config\Server\Integ\Config\MSSQL\client_name%instance_name
Configuration parameters are the username and password of the SQL Server user,
who must have permissions to run backups and restores within SQL Server (assuming
the standard security is used). They are written to the Data Protector SQL Server
configuration file during configuration of the integration.
The content of the configuration file is:
tuning" on page 58 for advanced options.
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