HP B6960-96035 Concepts Manual page 364

flash recovery
area
fnames.dat
formatting
free pool
full backup
full database
backup
full mailbox
backup
full ZDB
global options file
364 Glossary
See also primary volume
(Oracle specific term) Flash recovery area is an Oracle 10g/1 1g
managed directory, filesystem, or Automatic Storage
Management disk group that serves as a centralized storage
area for files related to backup and recovery (recovery files).
See also recovery files.
The fnames.dat files of the IDB contain information on the
names of the backed up files. Typically, these files occupy about
20% of the IDB, if filenames are stored.
A process that erases any data contained on a medium and
prepares it for use with Data Protector. Information about media
(medium ID, description, and location) is saved in the IDB as
well as on the respective media (media header). Data Protector
media with protected data are not formatted until the protection
expires or the media are unprotected/recycled.
An auxiliary source of media for use by media pools when they
run out of media. The media pools must be configured to use
free pools.
A backup in which all selected objects are backed up, whether
or not they have been recently modified.
See also backup types.
A backup of all data in a database, not only the data that has
been changed after the last (full or incremental) backup of the
database. A full database backup does not depend on any
other backup.
A full mailbox backup is a backup of the entire mailbox content.
A ZDB to tape or ZDB to disk+tape session in which all selected
objects are streamed to tape, even if there are no changes from
the previous backup.
See also incremental
A file that allows you to customize Data Protector. It explains
the global options, which cover various aspects of Data
Protector, typically time-outs and limits, and affect the entire
Data Protector cell. The file is located on the Cell Manager in
and MU number.
ZDB.