Re: Configuring Veritas Netbackup Question

Brian,

Netbackup does indeed have to be linked to Oracle. I performed this and it seemed to go well (no obvious error messages).

-DC-

Spears, Brian wrote:
> Dwayne Cox,
>
> Don't know if this is the same problem, but I did run into this and the there had to be a re-linking
  and a softlink set for a library if I remember correctly. Just an idea to check. I know this stuff is a bugger till you get it working.
>
> Brian
> -----Original Message-----
> Dwayne Cox
> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 2:25 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> I apologize for this *basic* question but I have searched the manuals,
> Robert Freeman's RMAN book and MetaLink as well as Googled and cannot
> find the answer. I know its something simple.
>
> We have Veritas Netbackup 4.5 running on Red Hat Linux 7.2. It has been
> backing up our netowrk for a couple years without a problem. We
> recently purchased the license for the Oracle module and installed
> (activated) it (actually, the SA did this while I watched).
>
> The database server is a separate Linux (same version) box and the
> client seems to have been installed.
>
> Anyway, I go through the steps to configure Netbackup (setting up a
> policy, media, etc). All looks good. I create a test script for rman
> (based on one I know works). When I attempt to run a test backup and I
> get the message 'Unable to get data from client polar from server
> phoenix. status 104'.
>
> What am I missing? How do I access the client from the host? I noticed
> the host server does not have Oracle installed (tnsnames, etc.) so my
> first thought was to do that but wanted to make sure I was right before
> I went to the SA to do this.
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> Sign,
> Dwayne aka Frustrated One
>
>

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