HP StoreServ Application Suite for Oracle Media manual Overview, Opt/3par/vcdbaora/bin/vcdbarsync

Recovery Manager for Oracle User’s Guide

9.1 Overview

3PAR Recovery Manager provides three methods to utilize 3PAR Remote Copy for periodic synchronization:

■Graphic User Interface (GUI)

■Menu-driven application

■Command Line Interface (CLI)

Each method of Remote Copy is implemented by calling the following utility:

/opt/3par/vcdbaora/bin/vcdba_rsync

The following figure illustrates the relationship between the primary and the backup hosts, and the primary/local and secondary/remote InServ Storage Servers:

Primary Host

Oracle Database

3PAR Recovery Manager

Backup Host

3PAR Recovery Manager

Primary/Local InServ Server

Secondary/Remote InServ Server

Figure 9-1.Remote Copy and Recovery Manager Relationship

The vcdba_rsync command uses the CLI command syncrcopy to periodically push the changed data from the primary/local InServ Storage Server to the secondary/remote InServ Storage Server. The time required for this process depends on the data volume changed in the

9.2

Overview