HP Storage Essentials SRM 6.0 User Guide for Enterprise Edition and Standard Edition SRM Software (July 2008)

Database Maintenance and Management226
NOTE: The archive directory (\oracle\oradata\APPIQ\archive on Microsoft
Windows and $ORACLE_HOME/oradata/APPIQ/archive on UNIX systems) only exists
if you have previously set the management server to archive mode.
7. Return the database to archive mode, as described in ”Changing the Archive Mode” on
page 240.
8. Start the service for the management server.
9. If the database is in archive mode, take a current RMAN backup by clicking the Backup Now
button on the Options > Storage Essentials > Manage Product Health > Disk Space > RMAN
Backup in HP Systems Insight Manager. See ”Performing an RMAN Hot Backup” on page 230
and ”Architectural Overview of RMAN Backups” on page 229.
On successful completion of RMAN backup, the backup is saved to the following directory:
• On Microsoft Windows:
%ORA_HOME%\rman\current
• On UNIX systems:
$ORACLE_HOME/rman/current
10.Clean the following folders:
• On Microsoft Windows:
%ORA_HOME%\rman\backup1
%ORA_HOME%\rman\backup2
• On UNIX systems:
$ORACLE_HOME/rman/backup1
$ORACLE_HOME/rman/backup2
Overview of Backups
The management server provides the following backups:
Table 25 Backup Directories in %ORA_HOME%\rman
Directory Contains
current The backup when the Database Server Backup
button was clicked.
log A log of when the backup was done.
backup1 Information from the automatic backup (alternating
day).
backup2 Information from the automatic backup (alternating
day).