The IDB on the UNIX Cell Manager
IDB location
The IDB on the UNIX Cell Manager is located in the /var/opt/omni/server/db40 directory.
IDB format
The IDB on the
The ASCII format limits the support of filenames and messages localized to other languages. When backing up files with filenames in a
For more information, see “Internationalization” on page 340.
The IDB in the
In the
IDB architecture
The IDB consists of the following parts:
•MMDB (Media Management Database)
•CDB (Catalog Database), divided into two parts: filenames and other CDB records
•DCBF (Detail Catalog Binary Files)
•SMBF (Session Messages Binary Files)
•SIBF (Serverless Integrations Binary Files for the NDMP integration)
Each of the IDB parts stores certain specific Data Protector information (records), influences IDB size and growth in different ways, and is located in a separate directory on the Cell Manager. See Figure 56 on page 190.
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