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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ for SAP Administrator's Guide
  3. Appendix G. Parameters used in initSID.utl
  4. sort_restore_type <value>
  5. sort_restore_type drive
Veritas NetBackup™ for SAP Administrator's Guide

sort_restore_type drive

Specifies that NetBackup create jobs based on the drives parameter in the initSID.utl file. The following examples show the distribution if there are 3 tape drives and 10 SAP files.

UNIX or Linux:

  • Input file list from SAP:

    /oracle/sap/sapdata1/roll_1/roll.data1
    /oracle/sap/sapdata2/sourced_1/sourced.data1
    /oracle/sap/sapdata3/stabd_1/stabd.data1
    /oracle/sap/sapdata2/stabi_2/stabi.data2
    /oracle/sap/sapdata1/temp_1/temp.data1
    /oracle/sap/sapdata4/user1d_1/user1d.data1
    /oracle/sap/sapdata2/user1i_1/user1i.data1
    /oracle/sap/sapdata1/system_1/system.data1
    /oracle/sap/saplog1/log_g1_m1/log1_m1.dbf
  • Backup job and restore job 1:

    /oracle/sap/sapdata1/roll_1/roll.data1
    /oracle/sap/sapdata2/stabi_2/stabi.data2
    /oracle/sap/sapdata2/user1i_1/user1i.data1
  • Backup job and restore job 2:

    /oracle/sap/sapdata2/sourced_1/sourced.data1
    /oracle/sap/sapdata1/temp_1/temp.data1
    /oracle/sap/sapdata1/system_1/system.data1
  • Backup job and restore job 3:

    /oracle/sap/sapdata3/stabd_1/stabd.data1
    /oracle/sap/sapdata4/user1d_1/user1d.data1
    /oracle/sap/saplog1/log_g1_m1/log1_m1.dbf

Windows:

  • Input file list from SAP:

  • Backup job and restore job 1:

  • Backup job and restore job 2:

  • Backup job and restore job 3:

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