Considerations for cloning a database to an alternate host
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Before you can clone to a host other than the one on which the database resides, there are some requirements that must be met.
The following table shows the source and target host setup requirements:
| Prerequisite set up | Requirement |
|---|---|
Architecture |
Must be the same on both the source and target hosts |
Operating system and version |
Must be the same on both the source and target hosts |
SnapManager for SAP |
Must be installed and running on both the source and target hosts |
Credentials |
Must be set for the user to access the target host |
Oracle |
The same software version must be installed on both the source and target hosts. The Oracle Listener must be running on the target host. |
Compatible storage stack |
Must be the same on both the source and target hosts |
Protocol used to access data files |
Must be the same on both the source and target hosts |
Volume managers |
Must be configured on both the source and target hosts and must be of compatible versions |