Veritas Storage Foundation for Oracle 5.0 Graphical User Interface Guide, HP-UX 11i v3, First Edition, May 2008

Setting up Database Dynamic Storage Tiering
parameters
Setting up Database Dynamic Storage Tiering requires some planning in advance.
You will need to determine and specify:
■ Directories where storage tiering policies will apply
■ Frequency of sweeping and purging
■ Storage class options
Setting up Database Dynamic Storage Tiering parameters
You must set up the Database Dynamic Storage Tiering parameters before you
can apply automatic management policies.
To set up Database Dynamic Storage Tiering parameters
1
Access the Database Dynamic Storage Tiering Parameters wizard.
See “To access tiered storage parameters wizards in the Java GUI” on page 29.
2
Set up the parameters for the Database Dynamic Storage Tiering object or
the GUI fills in default values. Set:
■ Minimum number of storage classes for file systems. The range is 2 to 99.
■ Maximum number of storage classes for file systems. The range is 2 to
99.
■ Statistic gathering interval (minutes).
■ Sweep interval (days). The range is 1 to 10.
■ Sweep time (hours, minutes, am/pm). You can enter one sweep time by
specifying hour, minute, and AM or PM. Specify time according to the
server time, not local time.
■ Purge interval (days). The range is 1 to 120.
■ Purge time (hours, minutes, am/pm). You can enter one purge time by
specifying hour, minute, and AM or PM. Specify time according to the
server time, not local time.
After setting the parameters click Next.
Tiering storage for databases
Setting up Database Dynamic Storage Tiering parameters
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