HP StoreServ Application Suite for Oracle Media Mounting a Virtual Copy, Exporting a Virtual Copy

Recovery Manager for Oracle User’s Guide

5.2.4 Mounting a Virtual Copy

To mount a virtual copy:

1On the Virtual Copy Management menu screen, select option 4, Mount Virtual Copy.

2Select the virtual copy to be mounted.

◆Recovery Manager creates a read/write virtual copy from the read-only (original) virtual copy and then mounts the read-write virtual copy. Any changes to the read-write virtual copy will not affect the read-only virtual copy.

◆The virtual copy is mounted at a default mount point, unless an alternate mount point is specified.

◆See section 2.6.4 The Virtual Copy Mount Utility on page 2.10 for instructions on mounting ASM-based databases.

5.2.5Unmounting a Virtual Copy

To unmount a virtual copy:

1On the Virtual Copy Management menu screen, select option 5, Unmount Virtual Copy.

2Select the virtual copy to unmount.

During unmounting, Recovery Manager removes the read/write virtual copy, as well as any directories that were created during the Mount Virtual Copy operation.

See section 2.6.5 The Virtual Copy Unmount Utility on page 2.11 for instructions on unmounting ASM-based databases.

5.2.6Exporting a Virtual Copy

To export a virtual copy:

1On the Virtual Copy Management menu screen, select option 6, Export Virtual Copy.

2Select the virtual copy to be exported.

3When prompted, answer the following questions:

a Do you want to export Virtual Copy <name> [y,n,q]

Managing Virtual Copies

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