VERITAS Storage Foundation 4.1 Oracle Administrator's Guide

Creating Clone Database Prerelease 8 September 2005, 8:55am
284 VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle Administrator’s Guide
Creating a Clone Database with a new snapplan
▼ To create a Clone Database with a new snapplan
1. Confirm the Oracle SID. This is a read-only field.
2. Enter the following values:
◆ Full path of the snapplan file
◆ Name of the secondary host
◆ Snapshot plex tag
3. Click Next to continue. The Validate/Modify Snapplan screen is displayed with default
values set.
4. If needed, modify any incorrect settings. Then, click Next to validate the snapplan.
Note For more information regarding the snapplan parameters, see “Creating and Working with
Snapplans Using dbed_vmchecksnap” on page 453.
If the snapplan was successfully validated, you will receive a confirmation message.
5. To see the snapplan details, click the Show details checkbox. The snapplan details are
displayed in the pop-up window.
When you have finished reviewing them, click OK. The following example is a sample of the
snapplan details that you should see:
PRIMARY_HOST is host1
SECONDARY_HOST is host2
The version of PRIMARY_DG-PRODdg is 120.
SNAPSHOT_DG is SNAP_PRODdg
SNAPSHOT_MODE is online
The database is running in archivelog mode.
ARCHIVELOG_DEST is /prod_db
SNAPSHOT_PLAN_FOR is database
SNAPSHOT_ARCHIVE_LOG is yes
ARCHIVELOG_DEST=/prod_db is mount on /dev/vx/dsk/PRODdg/ORACLE1.
Examining Oracle volume and disk layout for snapshot.
Volume ORACLE1 on PRODdg is ready for snapshot.