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obtool Command Categories
■ rmrestore
Schedule Commands
Commands in this category enable you to configure a backup schedule to tell Oracle
Secure Backup when to back up file system data. In the backup schedule you describe
the following:
■ Triggers that indicate when the backups should occur. You an specify the days of
the week, month, quarter, or year on which you want to the backup to occur and
the time in each day that a backup should begin.
■ Name of each dataset file describing the data to back up. Oracle Secure Backup
uses the host and path names, exclusion rules, and other information from each
dataset file.
■ Name of a media family to use. Oracle Secure Backup uses media families to
assign selected characteristics to the backup.
The obtool utility includes the following schedule commands:
■ chsched
■ lssched
Section Commands
■ mksched
■ rensched
■ rmsched
Commands in this category enable you to manage backup sections. When Oracle
Secure Backup performs a backup (either file system or database), it creates a backup
image on one or more tapes. A backup section is the portion of a backup image that
occupies one physical volume. A backup image that fits on a single volume consists of
one backup section.
The obtool utility includes the following schedule commands:
■ lssection
■ rmsection
Snapshot Commands
■ unrmsection
Commands in this category enable you to manage snapshots. A snapshot is a
consistent copy of a volume or a file system. Snapshots are supported only for
Network Appliance filers running Data ONTAP 6.4 or later.
The obtool utility includes the following snapshot commands:
■ lssnap
■ mksnap
■ rensnap
■ rmsnap
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