PowerProtect: RMAN AGENT: How to perform Oracle restore on RMAN Agent using ddutil utility

Summary: How to perform Oracle restore on RMAN Agent using ddutil utility

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Instructions

Step 1: On the target system go to the 
 
<Rman_agent_install_directory>/bin
./ddutil -C
follow the prompts.
-enter the name or IP address of the Data Domain
-enter the user name for the Mtree (or DDboost user that owns the Mtree for non-ppdm driven backups)
-enter the corresponding password

Step 2: from <Rman_agent_install_directory>/bin
run
./ddutil -f -z <dd_name>:<storage_unit_name>
this should present you with a list of available backups to restore. (if it does not please check to make sure lockbox creation was correct assuring user name and password details.)

Step 3: Perform restore operation, here is an example script using RMAN. 
 
connect target *
run {
ALLOCATE CHANNEL C0 TYPE 'SBT_TAPE' PARMS 'BLKSIZE=1048576, SBT_LIBRARY=/home/oracle/opt/dpsapps/rmanagent/lib/libddobk.so, ENV=(STORAGE_UNIT=test,  RMAN_AGENT_HOME=/home/oracle/opt/dpsapps/rmanagent/, BACKUP_HOST=blrv071a091.lss.emc.com)';
RESTORE DATABASE;
RECOVER DATABASE;
RELEASE CHANNEL C0;
}

Affected Products

Data Protection
Article Properties
Article Number: 000196147
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 23 Oct 2024
Version:  6
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