HP Storage Essentials V5.1 User Guide Second Edition (Linux Release) (T4283-96056, November 2006)

Database Maintenance and Management236
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 ”Setting the Archive Mode” on page 248.
8. Start the service for the management server.
9. If 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 240 and ”Architectural Overview of RMAN Backups” on page 238. 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:
IMPORTANT: Export and RMAN backups should be done regularly in combination.
Table 29 Description of Backups
Backup Type Description Files Backed Up Database Mode
Export backup Done through the Database
Admin Utility. See ”Exporting
the Database” on page 245
for more information about
exporting the database.
Database Schema,
Oracle network
Configuration files
(tnsnames.ora,
listener.ora),CIM
repository, File System
Viewer
Does not matter