Backup, Restore And Recover Databases; About Database Backup And Recovery Options - Oracle X6-2-HA Deployment And User's Manual

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Backup, Restore and Recover Databases

Review backup, restore, and recovery operations for your databases.
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About Database Backup and Recovery Options

Backup your databases in Oracle Database Appliance and use the restore and
recover features to restore a database to another system or to recover database
files.
• Creating a Mount Point for NFS Backup Location
Create a mount point for the Network File System (NFS) location, to set up the
NFS backup and recovery option.
• Configuring Agent Proxy Settings for Object Store Access
If the Object Store IP address is accessible through proxy setup only from the
Oracle Database Appliance server, then define the proxy setting for the agent, so
that the agent can access the Object Store.
• Creating a Database Backup Policy
Use the Web Console to create a policy to backup a database to an internal or
external Oracle Fast Recovery Area (FRA) location or to the Object Store.
• Updating a Database with a Backup Policy
Attach a backup policy to a database to define the database backup attributes and
destination.
• Updating a Database Backup Policy
Use the Web Console to update the recovery window or change the crosscheck
option for a database backup policy.
• Backing Up a Database
Apply a backup policy to a database, create a manual backup, update a database
backup schedule, or update an archive log backup.
• Viewing Backup Reports
A report is generated when a database backup is performed. The backup report
lists the type, location, and date and timestamp of the backup.
• Recovering a Database
Understand the recovery options available for recovering a database.
• Deleting Backups
Delete older, obsolete level 0, level 1 and long term backups.
• Deleting a Backup Policy
Use the Web Console to delete a database backup policy.
• Using the CLI to Backup, Restore, and Recover
Use the command-line interface to create a database backup policy.
About Database Backup and Recovery Options
Backup your databases in Oracle Database Appliance and use the restore and
recover features to restore a database to another system or to recover database files.
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