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3 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS or CIFS Backup Target on Oracle Recovery Manager® |

April 2015

Table of contents

1 Installing and configuring the DR Series system ....................................................................................................................... 5

2 Configuring a backup job on RMAN over a CIFS target ........................................................................................................ 12

2.1 Oracle settings for Windows RMAN Online Backup ................................................................................................... 12

2.2 Default RMAN backup configuration............................................................................................................................... 12

2.3 RMAN backup settings to DR Series system backup ................................................................................................... 12

2.4 RMAN backup of full database .......................................................................................................................................... 13

2.5 RMAN incremental backup of database ......................................................................................................................... 13

2.6 Backup with different options ........................................................................................................................................... 14

2.7 RMAN restore of Oracle database from DR Series system ........................................................................................ 14

2.8 RMAN restore of archive logs from DR Series system images ................................................................................. 15

3 Replicating Oracle RMAN database images ...............................................................................................................................17

3.1 RMAN restore from replication DR Series system container .....................................................................................17

4 Configuring a backup job on RMAN over an NFS target ....................................................................................................... 19

4.1 Create a storage device for NFS ....................................................................................................................................... 19

5 Creating a storage device for Rapid CIFS .................................................................................................................................. 20

5.1 About the Rapid CIFS plugin .............................................................................................................................................. 20

5.2 Configure Rapid CIFS........................................................................................................................................................... 20

6 Creating a storage device for Rapid NFS ................................................................................................................................... 21

6.1 About the Rapid NFS plugin ............................................................................................................................................... 21

6.2 Configuring Rapid NFS ........................................................................................................................................................ 21

7 General best practices for RMAN backups to the DR Series system .................................................................................. 22

8 Setting up the DR Series system cleaner ................................................................................................................................... 24

9 Monitoring deduplication, compression, and performance ................................................................................................ 25