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  • Symantec NetBackup forSAP Administrator's Guide

    for UNIX, Windows, and Linux

    Release 7.7

  • Symantec NetBackup for SAP Administrator's GuideDocumentation version: 7.7

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  • Technical Support .............................................................................................. 3

    Chapter 1 Introduction to NetBackup for SAP ................................. 13About NetBackup for SAP .............................................................. 13Features of NetBackup for SAP ....................................................... 14Technical overview of NetBackup for SAP ......................................... 15Sequence of operation for NetBackup for SAP ................................... 17Using NetBackup for SAP on Oracle databases without RMAN .............. 17Using NetBackup for SAP on Oracle databases with RMAN .................. 18SAP tools overview ....................................................................... 19NetBackup for SAP on MaxDB databases ......................................... 20

    Chapter 2 Introduction to NetBackup SAP HANA ........................... 22About NetBackup for SAP HANA ..................................................... 22NetBackup for SAP HANA databases ............................................... 23

    Chapter 3 Installing NetBackup for SAP ........................................... 24Planning the installation of NetBackup for SAP .................................. 24Verifying the operating system and platform compatibility ...................... 25NetBackup server and client requirements ......................................... 26SAP server software requirements ................................................... 26Requirements for using NetBackup for SAP in a NetBackup

    cluster .................................................................................. 27Configuration and licensing requirements for NetBackup for SAP with

    Snapshot Client ..................................................................... 27About license keys for NetBackup for SAP ......................................... 27Copying the SAP binary file (Windows Oracle databases without RMAN

    only) .................................................................................... 28Linking NetBackup for SAP with backint (UNIX or Linux Oracle

    databases without RMAN only) ................................................. 28Linking the Oracle instances with the SBT library (UNIX or Linux Oracle

    databases with RMAN only) ...................................................... 29

    Contents

  • Chapter 4 Installing NetBackup for SAP HANA ................................ 32Planning the installation ................................................................. 32Verifying the operating system and platform compatibility for NetBackup

    for SAP HANA ....................................................................... 33NetBackup server and client requirements for NetBackup for SAP

    HANA .................................................................................. 33SAP HANA software requirements for NetBackup for SAP HANA ........... 34

    Chapter 5 Configuring NetBackup for SAP ....................................... 35About configuring NetBackup for SAP ............................................... 35About configuring a backup policy for an SAP database ....................... 36

    Adding a new NetBackup for SAP policy ..................................... 37About policy attributes ............................................................. 38About adding schedules to a NetBackup for SAP policy .................. 39About schedule properties ....................................................... 41........................................................................................... 42About backup selections for an SAP client ................................... 43

    NetBackup for SAP backup scripts ................................................... 45Modifying the NetBackup for SAP backup scripts .......................... 46Example NetBackup for SAP backup script (Windows) ................... 47Example NetBackup for SAP backup script (UNIX) ........................ 49NetBackup for SAP backup script parameters ............................. 51

    Configuring the logon account