Verifying The Prerequisites (Sap Side) - HP Data Protector A.06.11 Integration Manual

2. In order to establish the TNS network connection, verify that Net8 software is
configured correctly for the target database, as follows:
• On the application system, perform the following:
UNIX :
$ORACLE_HOME/bin/lsnrctl status service
Windows :
%ORACLE_HOME%\bin\lsnrctl status service
If it fails, either start the TNS listener process or refer to the Oracle
documentation on how to create the TNS configuration file (LISTENER.ORA).
• On the application system, perform the following. Use sqlplus:
UNIX :
export ORACLE_SID=Oracle_SID
export ORACLE_HOME=Oracle_home_path
$ORACLE_HOME/bin/sqlplus
Windows :
set ORACLE_SID=Oracle_SID
set ORACLE_HOME=Oracle_home_path
%ORACLE_HOME%\bin\sqlplus
At the SQLPlus prompt, type:
connect user/passwd@service;
exit;
If it fails, refer to the Oracle documentation on how to create the TNS
configuration file (TSNAMES.ORA).

Verifying the prerequisites (SAP side)

Before you begin the steps in this section, be sure you have completed all the steps
in "Verifying the prerequisites (Oracle
Perform the following verification steps, in numerical order, to verify that SAP is
installed properly:
1. On the application system, verify a backup directly to disk, as follows:
brbackup -d disk -u user/password
If it fails, refer to the SAP Online help for instructions on how to execute a backup
to disk using the SAP backup utility.
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