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PowerProtect Data Manager 19.10 Oracle RMAN User Guide

Preface

As part of an effort to improve product lines, periodic revisions of software and hardware are released. Therefore, all versions of the software or hardware currently in use might not support some functions that are described in this document. The product release notes provide the most up-to-date information on product features.

If a product does not function correctly or does not function as described in this document, contact Customer Support.

NOTE This document was accurate at publication time. To ensure that you are using the latest version of this document, go to the Customer Support website.

Product naming

Data Domain (DD) is now PowerProtect DD. References to Data Domain or Data Domain systems in this documentation, in the user interface, and elsewhere in the product include PowerProtect DD systems and older Data Domain systems. In many cases the user interface has not yet been updated to reflect this change.

Language use

This document might contain language that is not consistent with Dell Technologies current guidelines. Dell Technologies plans to update the document over subsequent future releases to revise the language accordingly.

This document might contain language from third-party content that is not under Dell Technologies control and is not consistent with the current guidelines for Dell Technologies own content. When such third-party content is updated by the relevant third parties, this document will be revised accordingly.

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Purpose

This document describes how to configure and use the PowerProtect Data Manager with the Oracle RMAN agent to back up and restore Oracle Server. The PowerProtect Data Manager Administration and User Guide provides additional details about configuration and usage procedures.

Audience

This document is intended for the host system administrator who configures and uses the PowerProtect Data Manager with the Oracle RMAN agent to back up and restore Oracle Server.

Revision history

The following table presents the revision history of this document.

Table 1. Revision historyRevision history
Revision Date Description
01 March 22, 2022 Initial release of this document for PowerProtect Data Manager version 19.10.

Compatibility information

Software compatibility information for the PowerProtect Data Manager software is provided at the E-Lab Navigator.

Related documentation

The following publications are available at Customer Support and provide additional information:

Table 2. Related documentationRelated documentation
Title Content
PowerProtect Data Manager Administration and User Guide Describes how to configure the software.
PowerProtect Data Manager Deployment Guide Describes how to deploy the software.
PowerProtect Data Manager Licensing Guide Describes how to license the software.
PowerProtect Data Manager Release Notes Contains information on new features, known limitations, environment, and system requirements for the software.
PowerProtect Data Manager Security Configuration Guide Contains security information.
PowerProtect Data Manager Amazon Web Services Deployment Guide Describes how to deploy the software to Amazon Web Services (AWS).
PowerProtect Data Manager Azure Deployment Guide Describes how to deploy the software to Microsoft Azure.
PowerProtect Data Manager Google Cloud Platform Deployment Guide Describes how to deploy the software to Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
PowerProtect Data Manager Cloud Disaster Recovery Administration and User Guide Describes how to deploy Cloud Disaster Recovery (Cloud DR), protect virtual machines in the AWS or Azure cloud, and run recovery operations.
PowerProtect Data Manager Cyber Recovery User Guide Describes how to install, update, patch, and uninstall the Dell EMC PowerProtect Cyber Recovery software.
PowerProtect Data Manager File System User Guide Describes how to configure and use the software with the File System agent for file-system data protection.
PowerProtect Data Manager Kubernetes User Guide Describes how to configure and use the software to back up and restore namespaces and PVCs in a Kubernetes cluster.
PowerProtect Data Manager Microsoft Exchange Server User Guide Describes how to configure and use the software to back up and restore the data in a Microsoft Exchange Server environment.
PowerProtect Data Manager Microsoft SQL Server User Guide Describes how to configure and use the software to back up and restore the data in a Microsoft SQL Server environment.
PowerProtect Data Manager Oracle RMAN User Guide Describes how to configure and use the software to back up and restore the data in an Oracle Server environment.
PowerProtect Data Manager SAP HANA User Guide Describes how to configure and use the software to back up and restore the data in an SAP HANA Server environment.
PowerProtect Data Manager Storage Direct User Guide Describes how to configure and use the software with the Storage Direct agent to protect data on VMAX storage arrays through snapshot backup technology.
PowerProtect Data Manager Network Attached Storage User Guide Describes how to configure and use the software to protect and recover the data on network-attached storage (NAS) shares and appliances.
PowerProtect Data Manager Virtual Machine User Guide Describes how to configure and use the software to back up and restore virtual machines and virtual-machine disks (VMDKs) in a vCenter Server environment.
VMware Cloud Foundation Disaster Recovery With PowerProtect Data Manager Provides a detailed description of how to perform an end-to-end disaster recovery of a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environment.
PowerProtect Data Manager Disaster Recovery Best Practices Guide Provides guidance and best practices for a PowerProtect Data Manager server disaster-recovery solution.
PowerProtect Data Manager Public REST API documentation Contains the PowerProtect Data Manager APIs and includes tutorials to guide you in their use.
vRealize Automation Data Protection Extension for Data Protection Systems Installation and Administration Guide Describes how to install, configure, and use the Dell EMC vRealize Data Protection Extension.

Typographical conventions

The following type style conventions are used in this document:

Table 3. Style conventionsStyle conventions
Formatting Description
Bold Used for interface elements that a user specifically selects or clicks, for example, names of buttons, fields, tab names, and menu paths. Also used for the name of a dialog box, page, pane, screen area with title, table label, and window.
Italic Used for full titles of publications that are referenced in text.
Monospace Used for:
  • System code
  • System output, such as an error message or script
  • Pathnames, file names, file name extensions, prompts, and syntax
  • Commands and options
Monospace italic Used for variables.
Monospace bold Used for user input.
[ ] Square brackets enclose optional values.
| Vertical line indicates alternate selections. The vertical line means or for the alternate selections.
{ } Braces enclose content that the user must specify, such as x, y, or z.
... Ellipses indicate non-essential information that is omitted from the example.

You can use the following resources to find more information about this product, obtain support, and provide feedback.

Where to find product documentation

Where to get support

The Customer Support website provides access to product licensing, documentation, advisories, downloads, and how-to and troubleshooting information. The information can enable you to resolve a product issue before you contact Customer Support.

To access a product-specific page:

  1. Go to the Customer Support website.
  2. In the search box, type a product name, and then from the list that appears, select the product.

Knowledgebase

The Knowledgebase contains applicable solutions that you can search for either by solution number (for example, KB000xxxxxx) or by keyword.

To search the Knowledgebase:

  1. Go to the Customer Support website.
  2. On the Support tab, click Knowledge Base.
  3. In the search box, type either the solution number or keywords. Optionally, you can limit the search to specific products by typing a product name in the search box, and then selecting the product from the list that appears.

Live chat

To participate in a live interactive chat with a support agent:

  1. Go to the Customer Support website.
  2. On the Support tab, click Contact Support.
  3. On the Contact Information page, click the relevant support, and then proceed.

Service requests

To obtain in-depth help from a support agent, submit a service request. To submit a service request:

  1. Go to the Customer Support website.
  2. On the Support tab, click Service Requests.
NOTE To create a service request, you must have a valid support agreement. For details about either an account or obtaining a valid support agreement, contact a sales representative. To find the details of a service request, in the Service Request Number field, type the service request number, and then click the right arrow.

To review an open service request:

  1. Go to the Customer Support website.
  2. On the Support tab, click Service Requests.
  3. On the Service Requests page, under Manage Your Service Requests, click View All Dell Service Requests.

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