Oracle Supercluster Backup; Configuring The Appliance For Supercluster Backup - Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Administration Manual

Oracle SuperCluster Backup

When equipped with native QDR InfiniBand and 10Gb Ethernet connectivity options, the ZFS
Storage Appliance is ideal for reliably backing up the Oracle SPARC SuperCluster. Use the
instructions in the following sections to configure your system:

Configuring the Appliance for SuperCluster Backup

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Configuring Oracle SPARC SuperCluster for Appliance Backup
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For detailed information on using your ZFS Storage Appliance as a backup target for Oracle
SPARC SuperCluster, see the Configuring a Sun ZFS Backup Appliance with Oracle SPARC
SuperCluster white paper on the NAS Storage Documentation page. Also available is an
Oracle ZFS Storage ZS3-4 cluster, offered pre-racked with disk shelves as the Oracle ZFS
Storage ZS3-BA to minimize set-up complexity. Integrating this appliance with Oracle SPARC
SuperCluster is identical to the process described above.
Configuring the Appliance for SuperCluster
Backup
This procedure provides general steps for configuring a ZFS Storage Appliance for backup
use with the Oracle SPARC SuperCluster. For detailed information, see the white paper
Configuring a Sun ZFS Backup Appliance with Oracle SPARC SuperCluster on the NAS
Storage Documentation page.
"Configuring the ZFS Storage Appliance InfiniBand Datalinks" on page 622
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"Configuring the Oracle SPARC SuperCluster InfiniBand Switches to Add the ZFS Storage
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Appliance" on page 622
"Configuring ZFS Storage Appliance Networking for Single IP Connection" on page 626
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"Configuring ZFS Storage Appliance Networking for an Active-Active
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Configuration" on page 626
"Configuring the ZFS Storage Appliance Storage Pool" on page 628
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"Configuring the ZFS Storage Appliance Shares" on page 628
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"Configuring the ZFS Storage Appliance DTrace Analytics" on page 629
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"Configuring the Client NFS Mount" on page 630
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"Tuning the Solaris 11 Network and Kernel" on page 630
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"Configuring Oracle Direct NFS (dNFS)" on page 631
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"Tuning the Oracle Database Instance for Oracle RMAN Backup and
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Restore" on page 632
"Creating Dedicated Services for Oracle RMAN Operations" on page 634
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Oracle SuperCluster Backup
Integration 621