Deployment Guide

● -s <server>: Name of this server. The name of the directory to which the backup images will be
will be copied on a remote storage server.
● -o: Do a full online backup. By default, a full offline backup will be created. NOTE: Archival
logging is required for online backups.
● -i: Do an incremental online delta backup. NOTE: Archival logging is required for online backups.
● -f <email address>: Sender email address in email notifications send by the utility.
● -t <email address>: Email recipient of the email notifications send by the utility.
● -k <days>: If incremental online delta backups have been taken, retain the backup images
locally for number of days. The default is 7 days.
● -l <days>: If online backups have been taken, retain the archived transaction logs for number of
days. The default is 7 days.
Options related to copying backup images to a remote storage server
Before executing the utility with remote copy enabled, copy the SSH public key of the “db7sign”
user to .ssh/authorized_keys file on the remote storage server.
● -b <backup server address>: Address of the remote storage server.
● -u <user name>: User name on the remote storage server.
● -d <directory>: Directory to which the backup images will be copied
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