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  3. Configuring deduplication
  4. About MSDP application user support
NetBackup™ Deduplication Guide

About MSDP application user support

You can create an MSDP application user specifically to work with NetBackup Dedupe Direct for Oracle. NetBackup Dedupe Direct for Oracle is a lightweight plug-in that you can use to store the data from RMAN backups to MSDP storage directly.

For more information about NetBackup Dedupe Direct for Oracle, see NetBackup for Oracle Administrator's Guide.

Use the spauser command-line tool on MSDP server to manage MSDP application users.

To manage the MSDP application users

  1. Log on the MSDP server.
  2. Create an application user.

    /usr/openv/pdde/pdcr/bin/spauser -a -u <username> -p <password> --role app

  3. Delete an application user.

    /usr/openv/pdde/pdcr/bin/spauser -d -u username [-p password]

  4. Change an application user password.

    /usr/openv/pdde/pdcr/bin/spauser -c -u username [-p oldpassword -q newpassword]

  5. List all users.

    /usr/openv/pdde/pdcr/bin/spauser -l

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