RA_PROTECTION_POLICY

This view lists the protection policies defined for this Recovery Appliance.

Column Data Type NULL Description

POLICY_NAME

VARCHAR2(128)

NOT NULL

The user-created name of the protection policy.

DESCRIPTION

VARCHAR2(128)

The protection policy description.

PROT_KEY

NUMBER

NOT NULL

The primary key for this protection policy in the Recovery Appliance metadata database.

SL_NAME

VARCHAR2(128)

NOT NULL

The name of the Recovery Appliance storage location used by this protection policy.

SL_KEY

NUMBER

NOT NULL

The primary key of the Recovery Appliance storage location used by this protection policy.

POLLING_NAME

VARCHAR2(128)

The name of the backup polling policy assigned to this protection policy.

RECOVERY_WINDOW_GOAL

INTERVAL DAY(9) TO SECOND(6)

The recovery window goal for restoring backups stored on disk.

MAX_RETENTION_WINDOW

INTERVAL DAY(9) TO SECOND(6)

The maximum amount of time that the Recovery Appliance must retain disk backups.

RECOVERY_WINDOW_SBT

INTERVAL DAY(9) TO SECOND(6)

The recovery window for restoring backups stored on tape.

UNPROTECTED_WINDOW

INTERVAL DAY(9) TO SECOND(6)

The point beyond which recovery is not possible unless additional redo is available.

GUARANTEED_COPY

VARCHAR2(3)

The status of the guaranteed copy setting: YES means that the Recovery Appliance replicates backups or copies them to tape before deleting them; NO means that the Recovery Appliance accepts new backups even if old backups must be purged because free space is low.

REPLICATION_SERVER_LIST

VARCHAR2(4000)

The list of replication server configurations associated with this protection policy.

ALLOW_BACKUP_DELETION

VARCHAR2(3)

The setting that controls whether RMAN backups for databases that use this protection policy can be deleted: NO means that the Recovery Appliance does not allow deletion of these backups; YES means that the Recovery Appliance allows deletion of these backups.

Note that this parameter is available only with Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance software update 12.1.1.1.7 and later.

STORE_AND_FORWARD

VARCHAR2(3)

The status of the Backup and Redo Failover setting: YES means that the Recovery Appliance applies the Backup and Redo Failover strategy to backups from the databases associated with this protection policy; NO means that the Backup and Redo Failover feature is not enabled and the Recovery Appliance applies the normal incremental-forever backup strategy instead.

Note that this setting is available only with Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance software update 12.1.1.1.8 and later.

AUTOTUNE_RESERVED_SPACE

VARCHAR2(3)

YES: Recovery Appliance automatically sets and updates disk_reserved_space as needed.

NO: The administrator of the Recovery Appliance must set and update disk_reserved_space manually.

LOG_COMPRESSION_ALGORITHM

VARCHAR2(6)

NOT NULL

The status of the log compression algorithm setting: HIGH means that the Recovery Appliance uses RMAN HIGH compression for compressing archive logs; BASIC means that the Recovery Appliance uses RMAN BASIC compression for compressing archive logs; LOW means that the Recovery Appliance uses RMAN LOW compression for compressing archive logs; MEDIUM means that the Recovery Appliance uses RMAN MEDIUM compression for compressing archive logs; OFF means that the Recovery Appliance does not compress the archive logs.

RECOVERY_WINDOW_COMPLIANCE

INTERVAL DAY(9) TO SECOND(6)

Time interval during which backups may not be deleted after they are created.

KEEP_COMPLIANCE

VARCHAR2(3)

NOT NULL

YES: The Recovery Appliance will prevent the deletion of KEEP backups until their KEEP_UNTIL expires. The Recovery Appliance also prevents RMAN from changing the keep time for backups.

NO: The administrator of the Recovery Appliance is permitted to remove KEEP backups. RMAN can change the keep time for backups.