VERITAS Storage Foundation 4.1 Oracle Administrator's Guide

Managing Storage Checkpoints Prerelease 8 September 2005, 8:55am
304 VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle Administrator’s Guide
Prerequisites
You must enable the Monitoring Agent to use the Storage Checkpoint policy.
Creating a Storage Checkpoint Policy
To create a Storage Checkpoint policy
1. Click the Storage Checkpoints icon in the object tree. (You may need to expand the tree view
to find the icon.)
2. Select one of the following methods to create a Storage Checkpoint policy.
Right click the Storage Checkpoint icon to bring up a pop-up menu. Then, click Policy.
The Storage Checkpoint Policy window is displayed.
3. Enter the maximum number of Storage Checkpoints to keep on the file system in the
Maximum field.
4. To enable the policy, click the Enable button.
5. To remove old Storage Checkpoints if the maximum number is exceeded, click Remove Old
Storage Checkpoints.
or
If you would like to keep old Storage Checkpoints after the maximum number is exceeded,
click Retain Old Storage Checkpoints. (This option will prevent any new Storage
Checkpoints from being created if the file system runs out of space.)
6. Click Policy Update to save your changes.
If the Storage Checkpoint policy was successfully created, you will receive a confirmation
message. Click OK to continue.
Note If your Monitoring Agent is disabled, you will receive warning stating that you must active
the Monitoring Agent in order to use the Storage Checkpoint policy.