HP 3PAR Recovery Manager Diagnostics Tool for Oracle Release Notes

Description
This release notes discusses the product information for HP 3PAR Recovery Manager Diagnostics (RMD)
tool for Oracle.
Overview
HP 3PAR RMD tool for HP 3PAR Recovery Manager for Oracle (RMO) is a software tool used for
identifying discrepancies in the environment running RMO.
This tool scans RMO managed servers (Backup server, Database server, and NetBackup master server)
to gather information related to recovery manager environment. The tool uses this information to identify
any discrepancies and suggests corrective action to ensure proper functioning of RMO product.
Features
The following are the features of the RMD tool:
• Ability to auto discover RMO Backup server, managed Database server, and NetBackup master
server (if applicable)
• Gathers RMO environment setup information based on the RMO configuration files
• Identifies and provides corrective action for RMO environmental discrepancies
• Gathers information about Oracle databases
• Gathers information about the following backup methods:
Symantec NetBackup◦
◦ HP Data Protector (DP)
◦ Oracle RMAN
• Collects HP 3PAR StoreServ information that are connected to Backup and Database servers
• Validates SSH connection between Backup, Database, StoreServ, and backup tool servers
Prerequisites
RMO must be installed on the RMD Backup and Database servers. The RMO configuration file is
created either by using the rmora_config command or RMO GUI. For more information, see HP
3PAR Recovery Manager 4.3.0 or 4.4.0 Software for Oracle - User’s Guide.
Installation
The RMD tool must be installed on the RMO Backup server. If multiple RMO Backup servers are
available, then the RMD tool must be installed on each Backup server for the tool to perform the
diagnosis.
The RMD tool can diagnose RMO Backup server as well as database servers managed by that Backup
server.
For more information on installing the RMD tool, see HP 3PAR Recovery Manager Diagnostics Tool
for Oracle User Guide.
Known issues
WorkaroundDescriptionItem
UNIX OS always displays DP version
with A as prefixed.
DP version displays as 8.0 instead of
A.O8.
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