Veritas Storage Foundation™ for Oracle 5.0.1 Graphical User Interface Guide

To clone a database using checkpoint
1
Access the scheduler wizard in GUI.
See “Accessing scheduled tasks in the Java GUI” on page 28.
2
Select the Clone database using checkpoint option.
3
Click Next.
4
To restart the database, check the Restart database checkbox.
5
Enter the target database information:
■ New Oracle SID
■ Mount Point
6
Click Create Clone Database .
See “Set the schedule parameters for an automated task” on page 94.
Automating cloning of a database using FlashSnap
You can automate the creation of a database from a snapshot using the scheduler.
To clone a database using snapshot
1
Access the scheduler wizard in GUI.
See “Accessing scheduled tasks in the Java GUI” on page 28.
2
Select the Clone database using snapshot option.
3
Click Next.
4
Select an existing snapplan to use for creating the clone database.
5
Click Next.
6
Specify whether the snapshot database will be created or restarted.
7
In the Create Snapshot Database page, set Oracle home.
8
Enter the target database information:
■ New Oracle SID
■ Relocate path
9
Click Next to set the schedule parameters.
See “Set the schedule parameters for an automated task” on page 94.
93Automating database tasks
Automating cloning of a database using FlashSnap