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Course number U1611S
Length 4 days
Delivery method Remotely assisted instructional learning (RAIL)
Onsite dedicated training (OST)
Price USD $3,600
CAD $3,840

Special notes

Course deliveries beginning after January 15th, 2007 will cover Version 6.0 of Data Protector.


Course overview

This 4-day instructor-led course covers the integration of HP OpenView Storage Data Protector with HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Arrays and Oracle databases. The EVA snapshot, snapclone and zero downtime backup concepts are discussed then implemented with practical labs. For Oracle databases, RMAN along with zero downtime backup and instant recovery are reviewed with further labs to re-enforce each theory module.


Prerequisites

  • HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 6 fundamentals (U1610S)

Audience

  • Storage and system administrators using HP OpenView Storage Data Protector version 6 on HP-UX, Windows or Solaris platforms

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Course objectives

  • Identify the environment in which Data Protector operates
  • Describe the operational concepts of the Data Protector client/server architecture
  • Configure a user in HP Data Protector Software Add additional software components to Data Protector clients
  • Configure a device for Data Protector usage Understand the main components in an EVA environment
  • Describe and Configure EVA zero downtime backup and restore
  • Provide basic troubleshooting to the EVA integration
  • Describe the Oracle database server architecture Describe the RMAN architecture and understand the advantages of RMAN integration
  • List the components and configure the Data Protector Oracle Integration
  • Describe and Configure Data Protector Oracle Backups and Restores
  • Explain the disaster recovery process for an Oracle Database Instance

Benefits to you

  • Learn to integrate HP OpenView Storage Data Protector with HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Arrays and Oracle databases
  • Learn how to configure snapshots and snapclones and integrate then with Data Protector
  • Learn how to configure Oracle RMAN and integrate with Data Protector for zero downtime backup and instant recovery of databases

Course outline

HP Data Protector Sottware Overview and Architecture

  • HP Data Protector Software
  • HP Data Protector Software Version 6.0 Highlights
  • Managed Environment
  • Backup Models
  • Backup and Replication Methods
  • Split-Mirror Backup Concept (ZDB/IR)
  • Snapshot Backup Concept (ZDB/IR)
  • HP Software Integration
  • The Cell Concept
  • Data Protector Architecture
  • Client/Server Modules
  • Plient/Server Modules

Data Protector Basics

  • Authorizing Remote Console Access
  • Verify Agents
  • Adding Components to Clients
  • Check Default Media Pools
  • Adding null-pool for null device / nul device
  • Adding null / nul device
  • Concept: Disk Based Devices
  • Disk Device Types and uses
  • Configure: File Library
  • File Library
  • Configure a New Backup

Overview of EVA and the Snapshot Backup Concept

  • HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA)
  • EVA Storage Infrastructure
  • Snapshots and Snapclones
  • The Storage System Database
  • Virtual Disk Family
  • Secure Path / autopath
  • EVA limitations
  • Zero Downtime Backup Concept and process
  • Replica Storage – Snapshot / Snapclone Rotation
  • Single Enterprise Virtual Array – Dual Host
  • Multiple Enterprise Virtual Arrays – Dual Host
  • Multiple Application Hosts – Central Backup Host
  • Single Host (BC1)
  • CA + BC combination
  • CA logging mechanism
  • DP and EVA Integration Concept

Configuring and Managing EVA Snapshot / Snapclone Backups

  • The EVA ZDB Database – SMISDB
  • Command View Logins
  • Snapshot/Snapclone Meta Data
  • Disk Group Rules
  • CA Home Configuration file
  • The omnidbsmis Command
  • Licensing
  • Configuring the Integration
  • Upgrading from EVAA to SMISA
  • Creating EVA Backup Specifications
  • EVA Snapshot Backup Options
  • Schedule and Start Backup Options
  • DP Naming Convention for Snapshots and Snapclones
  • ZDB Flow
  • omnirc Variables to Define the Mount Point
  • The Resolving Process

Restore and Instant Recovery

  • Restoring From Tape Media
  • Instant Recovery Concept (General)
  • Performing Instant Recovery
  • Recovery Flow

Supported Configurations, Known Issues and Limitations

  • LVM Mirroring Support
  • Supportability Overview
  • omnirc Variables for SMISA
  • Known Issues and Limitations

Oracle (RMAN) Overview

  • Advantages of integrating Oracle with Data Protector
  • Overview of Oracle Database Components
  • Oracle Database States
  • Oracle Backup Types
  • Oracle Recovery Manager
  • Architecture: Distributed Environment
  • RMAN Backup Types and Components
  • RMAN Restore Specification List

Configuring Data Protector Oracle Backups

  • Integration Module (Windows, Linux)
  • Changes with DP 6.0
  • Oracle RMAN Integration Steps
  • Oracle Configuration (DP 5.x, DP 6.0)
  • Configuration files

Data Protector Oracle RMAN Backups

  • Backup Specification
  • RMAN script editor
  • Oracle backup application specific options
  • RMAN Scripts with multiple Backup Statements
  • Online / Offline Backups
  • Oracle Integration Concept
  • Backup Session Flow – Algorithm

Data Protector Oracle RMAN Restores

  • Oracle Restore Functionality
  • Performing a Restore
  • Restore Options – Functionality Overview
  • Restore Options and Actions
  • Options for Restore and Recover
  • Repository Restore
  • Database Duplication
  • Restore Session Flow -- Algorithm
  • Report / Monitor of Oracle Backups
  • Synchronization between RMAN and Data Protecto

Data Protector Oracle RMAN Disaster Recover, Troubleshooting and Limitations

  • Disaster Recovery of Oracle
  • Three Backups from which to Restore the Control File
  • Data Protector Oracle Backup Templates
  • Troubleshooting
  • Restore Limitations

Data Protector Oracle RMAN Zero Downtime Backups and Instant Recovery

  • Oracle ZDB Integration Steps
  • Oracle database layout
  • Backup Methods and Configuration
  • Creating a Backup Specification
  • How to Switch the Backup Method
  • Oracle Restore and Recovery
  • IR options
  • omnirc Variables for Oracle ZDB
  • Limitations

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