Backing up a Sybase database manually
The following procedure shows you how to back up a database manually.
To back up a Sybase database manually
- (Optional) Issue the Sybase DBCC command to check database consistency.
Database consistency is needed to ensure consistent and accurate backups. If the database is corrupt, use the DUMP command. The DUMP command can complete successfully even if the database is corrupt.
- Log into the NetBackup master server as administrator (Windows) or root (UNIX).
- Using the NetBackup Administration Console, manually run an automatic backup schedule for the Sybase policy.
More information is available on how to initiate a manual backup of a Sybase policy.