HP OpenView Storage B6960-96008 manual Rds, Recovery Catalog Oracle specific

Glossary

RDF1/RDF2 (EMC Symmetrix specific term)

A type of SRDF device group. Only RDF devices can be assigned to an RDF group. An RDF1 group type contains source (R1) devices and an RDF2 group type contains target (R2) devices.

RDS

The Raima Database Server process (service) runs on the Data Protector Cell Manager and manages the IDB. The process is started when Data Protector is installed on the Cell Manager.

Recovery Catalog (Oracle specific

term)

A set of Oracle tables and views that are used by Recovery Manager to store information about Oracle databases. This information is used by Recovery Manager to manage the backup, restore, and recovery of Oracle databases. The recovery catalog contains information about:

•The physical schema of the Oracle target database

•Data file and archived log backup sets

•Data file copies

•Archived Redo Logs

•Stored scripts

Recovery Catalog Database (Oracle

specific term)

An Oracle database that contains a recovery catalog schema. You should not store the recovery catalog in your target database.

recovery files (Oracle specific term) Recovery files are Oracle 10g specific files that reside in the flash recovery area: the current control file, online redo logs, archived redo logs, flashback logs, control file autobackups, datafile copies, and backup pieces.

See also flash recovery area.

RecoveryInfo

When backing up Windows configuration files, Data Protector collects the information about the current system configuration (information on disk layout, volume, and network configuration). This information is needed for disaster recovery.

Recovery Manager (RMAN) (Oracle

specific term)

An Oracle command-line interface that directs an Oracle Server process to back up, restore, or recover the database it is connected to. RMAN uses either the recovery catalog or the control file to store information about backups. This information can be used later in restore sessions.

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