The following prerequisites apply when you configure Oracle instant access databases:

• Instant access is only supported for Oracle backup images when the following conditions are met:

  • The backup image is created using an Oracle Copilot Universal Share policy. The policy has two options, that you can select:

    • Whole Database-Datafile Copy Share is supported by the web UI.

    • Database backup shares is only supported from the REST API.

    For more information, see the following topic:

    See Backup selections tab.

  • The backup is a full database backup.

  • Supported platforms for Oracle Copilot Backup with Instant Access:

    Primary	Platform	Version
    Backup From Single NFS Server	BYO,Flex Appliance, Flex WORM, Flex Scale, MSDP AKS (Azure Kubernetes Services), EKS (Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service)	NetBackup 10.0 and later
    Backup From Single NFS Server	NetBackup Appliance	NetBackup Appliance 4.0 and later
    Backup From Single NFS Server	Cloud LSU (logical storage unit)	NetBackup 10.0.1 and later
    Backup From Multiple NFS Server	Flex Scale	NetBackup Flex Scale 3.1 and later
    Backup From Multiple NFS Server	BYO	NetBackup 10.2 and later
    Backup From Multiple NFS Server	Flex Appliance	NetBackup Flex Appliance 3.0 and later

• For Build Your Own (BYO) server, the operating system version must be same as the latest appliance operating system version that is RHEL 7.6 and later.

• For BYO server, NGINX is installed on the storage server.

  • The NGINX version must be same as the one in the corresponding official RHEL version release. You need to install it from the corresponding RHEL yum source (EPEL).

  • Ensure that the policycoreutils and policycoreutils-python packages are installed from the same RHEL yum source (RHEL server). Then run the following commands:

    • semanage port -a -t http_port_t -p tcp 10087

    • setsebool -P httpd_can_network_connect 1

• For BYO server, the /mnt folder on the storage server cannot be mounted by any mount points directly. User mount points must be mounted to its subfolders.

• For BYO server, enable the logrotate permission in SELinux using the following command:

  semanage permissive -a logrotate_t