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SnapCenter Software 6.0

Add application volumes

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SnapCenter supports backing up and cloning of application volumes of Oracle database. You should manually add the application volumes. Auto discovery of application volumes is not supported.

Note Application volumes support only direct NFS and direct iSCSI connections.

Steps

  1. In the left navigation pane, click Resources, and then select the Oracle Database plug-in from the list.

  2. Click Add Application Volume.

  3. In the Name page, perform the following actions:

    • In the Name field, enter the name of the application volume.

    • In the Host Name field, enter the name of the host.

  4. In the Storage Footprint page, enter the storage system name, select one or volumes, and specify the associated LUNs or Qtrees.

    You can add multiple storage systems.

  5. Review the summary, and then click Finish.

  6. In the Resources page, select Application Volume from the View list to view all the application volumes that you have added.

Modify application volume

You can modify all the values that you specified while adding the application volume, if no backups are created. If the backup is created, you can only modify the storage system details.

Steps

  1. In the left navigation pane, click Resources, and then select the Oracle Database plug-in from the list.

  2. In the Resources page, select Application Volume from the View list.

  3. Click edit icon to modify the values.

Delete application volume

When you delete an application volume, if there any backups associated with the application volume, the application volume will be put into maintenance mode and no new backups will be created and no earlier backups will be retained. If there are no backups associated, all the metadata will be deleted.

If required, SnapCenter allows you to undo the delete operation.

Steps

  1. In the left navigation pane, click Resources, and then select the Oracle Database plug-in from the list.

  2. In the Resources page, select Application Volume from the View list.

  3. Click delete icon to modify the values.