Tivoli Data Protection for Oracle (TDPO)

Setting up RMAN to backup directly to tape

RMAN cannot backup directly to tape due to there being many different tape backup suppliers.
The solution is the TDPO interface to which tape suppliers supply parameters. RMAN then knows what to do.

Files involved

• dsm.sys
• dsm.opt
• tdpo.opt

Setting up DataPump to backup directly to tape

Files involved

• dsm.sys

DSM.SYS entry located at /usr/tivoli/tsm/client/api/bin64/dsm.sys

SErvername TSM_SINTP1_TDPO

  COMMmethod         TCPIP
  TCPPort            1516
  TCPServeraddress   10.80.0.15
  TCPBuffsize             31
  TCPWindowsize           32
  LARGECOMMBUFFERS        YES
  TXNBytelimit            10000
  PASSWORDACCESS          PROMPT
  MAXCMDRETRIES           4
  INCLEXCL                /home/ibmtools/scripts/rman/inclexcl.lst
  QUERYSCHEDPERIOD        3
  RETRYPERIOD             30
  SCHEDLOGNAME            /home/ibmtools/logs/rman/dsmsched.log
  ERRORLOGNAME            /home/ibmtools/logs/rman/dsmerror.log
  SCHEDLOGRETENTION       15 D
  SCHEDMODE               POLLING
  MAILPROG                /usr/bin/mail root
  NODENAME                SO_U_SINTP1_ORA_X_SAF
  DIRMC                   D01NOS_T1