VERITAS Storage Foundation 4.1 Oracle Administrator's Guide

Appendix A, VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle Command Line Interface
Prerelease 8 September 2005, 8:55am Overview of Commands
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Overview of Commands
All VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle commands supported in the command line interface
are located in the /opt/VRTS/bin directory. Exceptions are the Quick I/O commands,
vxstorage_stats, and edgetmsg2, which are located in /opt/VRTSdbed/bin. Online
manual pages are located in the /opt/VRTS/man directory. Follow the installation instructions
provided in the VERITAS Database Edition for Oracle Installation Guide to ensure you can use
these commands and view the online manual pages.
The following table summarizes the commands available to you from the command line:
VERITAS Storage Foundation for Oracle Commands
Command Description
dbed_update Creates or updates the VxDBA repository in VERITAS Storage
Foundation for Oracle.
Performs the same operation from the command line, as Display/Update
Tablespace Information from the Display Database/VxDBA
Information in the VxDBA utility menus.
Performs the same operation from the command line, as right clicking on a
database and selecting Resync Repository in the GUI.
dbed_checkconfig Checks the configuration of an Oracle database in a VERITAS Storage
Foundation for Oracle environment.
Performs the same operation from the command line, as Display
Database/VxDBA Information > Examine Volume/File
System/Database Configuration in the VxDBA utility menus.
Performs the same operation from the command line, as right clicking on a
database and selecting Check System Configuration in the GUI.
dbed_saveconfig Saves the configuration of an Oracle database in a VERITAS Storage
Foundation for Oracle environment.
Performs the same operation from the command line, as Display
Database/VxDBA Information > Save Volume/File System/Database
Configuration in the VxDBA utility menus.
Performs the same operation from the command line, as right clicking on a
database and selecting Save System Configuration in the GUI.
dbed_ckptcreate Creates a Storage Checkpoint for an Oracle database. Performs the same
operation from the command line, as Storage Checkpoint
Administration > Create New Storage Checkpoint in the VxDBA utility
menus.
Performs the same operation from the command line, as Storage
Checkpoints > Create Storage Checkpoint in the GUI.