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Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
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Conventions
1
Introduction to Oracle Secure Backup
1.1
What Is Oracle Secure Backup?
1.2
Oracle Secure Backup Concepts
1.2.1
Oracle Secure Backup Administrative Domains and Hosts
1.2.1.1
Host Roles in an Administrative Domain
1.2.1.2
Host Naming in an Administrative Domain
1.2.1.3
Oracle Secure Backup Host Access Modes
1.2.2
Oracle Secure Backup Administrative Domain: Examples
1.2.3
Tape Devices
1.2.3.1
Tape Drives
1.2.3.2
Tape Libraries
1.2.3.3
Virtual Tape Libraries
1.2.3.4
Device Names and Attachments
1.3
Oracle Secure Backup Interfaces
1.4
System Requirements for Oracle Secure Backup
1.4.1
Disk Space Requirements for Oracle Secure Backup
1.4.2
Other System Requirements for Oracle Secure Backup
1.4.3
Linux Media Server System Requirement: SCSI Generic Driver
1.5
Acquiring Oracle Secure Backup Installation Media
1.6
Installation and Configuration Overview
1.7
About Upgrade Installations
1.7.1
Preparing Administrative Domain Hosts for Upgrade to Release 10.4
2
Installing Oracle Secure Backup on Linux or UNIX
2.1
Overview of Oracle Secure Backup Linux and UNIX Installation
2.2
Prerequisites for Installing Oracle Secure Backup on Linux and UNIX
2.2.1
Prerequisites for Installation on Linux
2.2.2
Required SCSI Tape Device Parameters on Linux and UNIX
2.2.2.1
Assigning Oracle Secure Backup Logical Unit Numbers to Devices
2.3
Extracting Oracle Secure Backup from OTN Download on Linux or UNIX
2.4
Preparing to Install Oracle Secure Backup on Linux and UNIX
2.5
Creating the Oracle Secure Backup Home
2.6
Loading Oracle Secure Backup Software on Linux or UNIX Using setup Script
2.7
Configuring Installation Parameters in the obparameters File
2.8
Installing Oracle Secure Backup on Linux or UNIX with installob
2.9
Installing or Uninstalling Oracle Secure Backup on AIX
2.10
Installing or Uninstalling Oracle Secure Backup on HP-UX
2.11
Creating Attach Points
2.11.1
Identifying and Configuring AIX Devices
2.11.1.1
Identifying and Configuring AIX Devices in a Switched Fibre Channel Configuration or Direct Attached SCSI Device Configuration
2.11.1.2
Identifying and Configuring AIX Devices in a Point-to-Point or FC-AL Configuration
2.11.2
Identifying and Configuring HP-UX Devices
2.11.3
Identifying and Configuring Linux Attach Points
2.11.4
Configuring the Solaris sgen Driver to Provide Oracle Secure Backup Attach Points
2.11.4.1
Enabling the Solaris sgen Driver for Changer and Sequential Devices
2.11.4.2
Utilizing sgen Attach Points
2.12
Performing an Upgrade Installation on Linux or UNIX
2.13
Uninstalling Oracle Secure Backup on Linux or UNIX
3
Installing Oracle Secure Backup on Windows
3.1
Preliminary Steps
3.2
Disabling Removable Storage Service on Windows Media Servers
3.3
Extracting Oracle Secure Backup from OTN Download on Windows
3.4
Running the Oracle Secure Backup Windows Installer
3.5
Configuring Oracle Secure Backup
3.6
Configuring Firewalls for Oracle Secure Backup on Windows
3.7
Performing an Upgrade Installation on Windows
3.8
Uninstalling Oracle Secure Backup on Windows
4
Oracle Secure Backup User Interfaces
4.1
Using Oracle Secure Backup in Enterprise Manager
4.1.1
Enabling Oracle Secure Backup Links in Oracle Enterprise Manager
4.1.2
Registering an Administrative Server in Oracle Enterprise Manager
4.1.3
Accessing the Web Tool from Enterprise Manager
4.2
Using the Oracle Secure Backup Web Tool
4.2.1
Starting a Web Tool Session
4.2.2
Web Tool Home Page
4.2.2.1
Persistent Page Links
4.2.3
Web Tool Configure Page
4.2.4
Web Tool Manage Page
4.2.5
Web Tool Backup Page
4.2.6
Web Tool Restore Page
4.3
Using obtool
4.3.1
Displaying Help for Invoking obtool
4.3.2
Starting obtool in Interactive Mode
4.3.3
Running obtool Commands in Interactive Mode
4.3.3.1
Redirecting obtool Input from Text Files
4.3.4
Executing obtool Commands in Noninteractive Mode
4.3.4.1
Running Multiple Commands in Noninteractive Mode
4.3.4.2
Redirecting Input in Noninteractive Mode
4.3.5
Ending an obtool Session
4.3.6
Starting obtool as a Specific User
5
Configuring and Managing the Administrative Domain
5.1
Administrative Domain Configuration Overview
5.1.1
Administrative Domain Configuration Steps: Outline
5.2
Configuring the Administrative Domain with Hosts
5.2.1
About Administrative Domain Host Configuration
5.2.2
Viewing the Hosts in the Administrative Domain
5.2.3
Adding a Host to the Administrative Domain
5.2.4
Adding the Media Server Role to an Administrative Server
5.2.5
Adding Backup and Restore Environment Variables to an NDMP Host
5.2.6
Configuring Preferred Network Interfaces (PNI)
5.2.7
Network Load Balancing in Oracle Secure Backup
5.2.8
Pinging a Host
5.2.9
Viewing or Editing Host Properties
5.2.10
Updating a Host
5.2.11
Removing a Host
5.3
Adding Tape Devices to an Administrative Domain
5.3.1
Tape Device Names
5.3.2
About Configuring Tape Drives and Libraries
5.3.2.1
Updating a Tape Device Inventory
5.3.3
Displaying the Devices Page
5.3.4
Configuring a Tape Library
5.3.4.1
Configuring Automatic Tape Cleaning for a Library
5.3.5
Configuring a Tape Drive
5.3.6
Discovering Tape Devices Automatically on NDMP Hosts
5.3.7
Configuring an NDMP Copy-Enabled Virtual Tape Library
5.3.8
Adding a Tape Device Attachment
5.3.8.1
Pinging a Device Attachment
5.3.8.2
Displaying Device Attachment Properties
5.3.9
Multiple Attachments for SAN-Attached Tape Devices
5.3.10
Configuring Multihosted Device Objects
5.3.11
Creating Attach Points for Solaris 10 SCSI and Fibre Channel Devices
5.4
Verifying and Configuring Added Tape Devices
5.4.1
Pinging a Tape Device
5.4.2
Displaying Device Properties
5.4.3
Editing Device Properties
5.4.4
Verifying Tape Device Configuration
5.4.5
Setting Serial Number Checking
6
Managing Security for Backup Networks
6.1
Backup Network Security Overview
6.2
Planning Security for an Administrative Domain
6.2.1
Identifying Assets and Principals
6.2.2
Identifying Your Backup Environment Type
6.2.2.1
Single System
6.2.2.2
Data Center
6.2.2.3
Corporate Network
6.2.3
Choosing Secure Hosts for the Administrative and Media Servers
6.2.4
Determining the Distribution Method of Host Identity Certificates
6.3
Trusted Hosts
6.4
Host Authentication and Communication
6.4.1
Identity Certificates and Public Key Cryptography
6.4.2
Authenticated SSL Connections
6.4.3
Certification Authority
6.4.3.1
Automated and Manual Certificate Provisioning Mode
6.4.4
Oracle Wallet
6.4.4.1
Oracle Secure Backup Encryption Wallet
6.4.5
Web Server Authentication
6.4.6
Revoking a Host Identity Certificate
6.5
Encryption of Data in Transit
6.6
Default Security Configuration
6.7
Configuring Security for the Administrative Domain
6.7.1
Providing Certificates for Hosts in the Administrative Domain
6.7.1.1
Configuring the Administrative Server
6.7.1.2
Configuring Media Servers and Clients
6.7.2
Setting the Size for Public and Private Keys
6.7.2.1
Setting the Key Size in obparameters
6.7.2.2
Setting the Key Size in the certkeysize Security Policy
6.7.2.3
Setting the Key Size in mkhost
6.7.3
Enabling and Disabling SSL for Host Authentication and Communication
6.8
Managing Certificates with obcm
6.8.1
Exporting Signed Certificates
6.8.2
Importing Signed Certificates
A
Oracle Secure Backup Directories and Files
A.1
Oracle Secure Backup Home Directory
A.2
Administrative Server Directories and Files
A.3
Media Server Directories and Files
A.4
Client Host Directories and Files
B
Oracle Secure Backup obparameters Installation Parameters
B.1
customized obparameters
B.2
start daemons at boot
B.3
identity certificate key size
B.4
create preauthorized oracle user
B.5
default UNIX user
B.6
default UNIX group
B.7
linux ob dir and solaris64 ob dir
B.8
linux db dir and solaris64 db dir
B.9
linux temp dir and solaris64 temp dir
B.10
linux links and solaris64 links
B.11
ask about ob dir
B.12
default protection
B.13
run obopenssl
C
Determining Linux SCSI Parameters
C.1
Determining SCSI Device Parameters on Linux
D
Oracle Secure Backup and ACSLS
D.1
About ACSLS
D.2
ACSLS and Oracle Secure Backup
D.3
Communicating with ACSLS
D.4
Drive Association
D.5
Volume Loading and Unloading
D.6
Imports and Exports
D.7
Access Controls
D.8
Scratch Pool Management
D.9
Modified Oracle Secure Backup Commands
D.10
Unsupported Oracle Secure Backup Commands
D.11
Installation and Configuration
E
Oracle Secure Backup and Reliable Datagram Socket (RDS)
E.1
Overview of Reliable Datagram Socket (RDS)
E.2
Using Reliable Datagram Socket (RDS) Protocol over Infiniband for Data Transfer in Oracle Secure Backup
E.2.1
Enabling RDS for Interhost Communication
Glossary
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