VERITAS Storage Foundation 4.1 Oracle Administrator's Guide

Examples of Using the Command Line Interface Prerelease 8 September 2005, 8:55am
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▼ To create a snapshot image on the primary host
Use the dbed_vmsnap command as follows:
$ /opt/VRTS/bin/dbed_vmsnap -S PROD -f snap1 -o snapshot
dbed_vmsnap started at 2004-04-02 14:15:27
VxDBA repository is up to date.
The database is running in archivelog mode.
A snapshot of ORACLE_SID PROD is in DG SNAP_PRODdg.
Snapplan snap1 is used for the snapshot.
If -r <relocate_path> is used in dbed_vmclonedb,
make sure <relocate_path> is created and owned by
Oracle DBA. Otherwise, the following mount points
need to be created and owned by Oracle DBA:
/prod_db.
/prod_ar.
dbed_vmsnap ended at 2004-04-02 14:16:11
▼ To resynchronize a snapshot to your database
Use the dbed_vmsnap command as follows:
$ /opt/VRTS/bin/dbed_vmsnap -S PROD -f snap1 -o resync
dbed_vmsnap started at 2004-04-02 16:19:05
The option resync has been completed.
dbed_vmsnap ended at 2004-04-02 16:19:26
▼ To resynchronize your database to a snapshot
Note To run this command successfully, the mount point for the primary database must be created
by and owned by the Oracle DBA user before mounting the VxFS file system.
-o reverse_resync_commit Commits the reverse resynchronization changes after you have
verified that they are acceptable.
-o reverse_resync_abort Aborts reverse resynchronization and mounts the original volumes
back with the file systems that are configured to use the volume.