Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1 SP1: Storage and Availability Management for Oracle (5900-1504, April 2011)

■ If the local snapplan is updated or modified, you must revalidate
it.
■ If the database schema or disk group is modified, you must
revalidate it after running dbed_update.
Usage Notes
Displaying a snapplan
You can use the dbed_vmchecksnap command to list all available snapplans and
to display detailed information for a particular snapplan.
To list all available snapplans for a specific Oracle database
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Use the dbed_vmchecksnap command as follows:
$ /opt/VRTS/bin/dbed_vmchecksnap -S ORACLE_SID -o list
In the following example, all available snapplans are listed for the database
PROD.
$ /opt/VRTS/bin/dbed_vmchecksnap -S PROD -o list
The following snapplan(s) are available for PROD:
SNAP_PLAN SNAP_STATUS DB_STATUS SNAP_READY
snap1 init_full init yes
snap2 init_full init yes
The command output displays all available snapplans, their snapshot status
(SNAP_STATUS), database status (DB_STATUS), and whether a snapshot
may be taken (SNAP_READY).
For Database FlashSnap status information:
See “About Database FlashSnap status information” on page 331.
Using Database FlashSnap for backup and off-host processing
FlashSnap commands
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