Contents

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Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

1 Introduction to Oracle Secure Backup

• What Is Oracle Secure Backup?
  • Oracle Secure Backup Interfaces
  • Oracle Secure Backup Administrative Domains and Host Roles
• Planning Your Administrative Domain
  • Determining System Requirements for Oracle Secure Backup
    • Platforms and Operating Systems Supported by Oracle Secure Backup
    • Planning Disk Space Requirements for Oracle Secure Backup
    • Other System Requirements for Oracle Secure Backup
    • Linux Media Server System Requirement: SCSI Generic Driver
  • Choosing Roles for Hosts in Your Administrative Domain
  • Collecting Device Parameters for UNIX and Linux Tape Devices
    • Assigning Oracle Secure Backup Logical Unit Numbers to Devices
• Overview of Oracle Secure Backup Installation
  • Overview of Installation of Oracle Secure Backup on Linux and UNIX
• Acquiring Oracle Secure Backup Installation Software
  • Methods of Accessing the Oracle Secure Backup Installation Software
  • Installing Oracle Secure Backup from CD-ROM
  • Extracting Oracle Secure Backup from OTN Download on Linux or Solaris
  • Extracting Oracle Secure Backup from OTN Download on Windows

2 Installing Oracle Secure Backup on Windows

• Before You Begin
• Disabling Drivers on Windows-Based Media Servers
• Running the Oracle Secure Backup Windows Installer setup.exe
• Configuring Firewalls for Oracle Secure Backup on Windows

3 Configuring a Domain and Devices on Windows

• Configuring Libraries and Tape Drives on Windows: Overview
  • About Oracle Secure Backup Logical Unit Numbers
  • About Fibre Channel Shared Devices
• Configuring an Administrative Domain on Windows: Overview
  • Configuring NAS Filers
• Assigning Oracle Secure Backup Device Names on Windows
• Taking Inventory of Tape Devices on Windows
• Configuring NAS Libraries and Tape Drives on Windows
  • Making NAS Device Names Accessible to Oracle Secure Backup

4 Installing Oracle Secure Backup on Linux or UNIX

• Preparing to Install Oracle Secure Backup on Linux and UNIX
• Creating the Oracle Secure Backup Home
• Loading Oracle Secure Backup Software on Solaris or Linux Using setup Script
• Optional: Configuring Installation Parameters in the obparameters File
• Installing Oracle Secure Backup on Linux or UNIX with installob
  • Running installob Again for Device Configuration or Push Installs

5 Configuring a Domain and Devices on Linux and UNIX

• Determining SCSI Device Parameters on Linux and UNIX
  • Determining SCSI Device Parameters on Linux
  • Determining SCSI Device Parameters on Solaris
    • Probing SCSI Target ID and LUN for Media Devices From Solaris Open Boot PROM
    • Viewing SCSI Bus Name-Instance Parameter Values in Solaris
• Configuring an Administrative Domain on Linux and UNIX with obtool
  • Configuring Administrative Domain NAS Filers Using obtool
• Creating Device Special Files on Solaris and Linux
  • Creating Device Special Files with makedev
  • Creating Device Special Files with installob
    • Configuring SCSI Devices on Solaris with installob
    • Configuring SCSI Devices on Linux with installob
• Configuring Devices on Linux and UNIX with obtool
• Taking Inventory of Devices on Linux and UNIX
• Configuring NAS Libraries and Tape Drives on Linux and UNIX
  • Making NAS Device Names Accessible to Oracle Secure Backup

6 Uninstalling Oracle Secure Backup

• Uninstalling Oracle Secure Backup on Windows
• Uninstalling Oracle Secure Backup on Linux or UNIX

A Oracle Secure Backup Directories and Files

• Oracle Secure Backup Home Directory
  • Oracle Secure Backup Configuration File
• Administrative Server Directories and Files
• Media Server Directories and Files
• Client Host Directories and Files

B Oracle Secure Backup obparameters Installation Parameters

• customized obparameters
• start daemons at boot
• create pre-authorized oracle user
• default UNIX user
• default UNIX group
• identity certificate key size
• <os-name> ob dir
• <os-name> db dir
• <os-name> temp dir
• <os-name> links
• ask about ob dir
• default protection
• run obopenssl

C Manually Configuring UNIX Drivers

• Installing the Oracle Secure Backup Device Driver Manually
  • Installing the Driver on Solaris 2.8 and Later
• Uninstalling the Oracle Secure Backup Device Driver Manually
  • Manually Uninstalling the Oracle Secure Backup Driver on Solaris

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