Adding Protection for an Oracle database

A platinum policy contains a Snapshot, Express Protect, and Cloud Copy. A gold policy contains a Snapshot, Express Protect, and Catalyst Copy. A silver policy contains a Snapshot and an Express Protect. A bronze policy contains only a Snapshot. Based on the copy policy you have assigned for a database, the Add Protection page lists the resources contained in it.

Procedure
  1. Click main menu and then Oracle Databases > Databases > Actions > Add Protection.
  2. To search and select a copy policy, click Select.

    Select Copy Policy dialog appears.

  3. Select a policy from the Select Copy Policy dialog and click Select.
  4. Click Express Protect options.
  5. To modify options for the current protection, select View options that can be modified for current protection.
    1. Select a Copy Repository from the list of storage devices and stores.
    2. Select the Storage System Transport and StoreOnce Backup Transport as either Auto, iSCSI, or FC.
    3. Select the Backup Type as either Auto or Full Backup.
    4. Specify the Number of Streams as either Auto or select from the numeric list.
  6. Click Catalyst Copy and select View options that can be modified for current protection to see the advanced options for Catalyst Copy that can be modified.
    1. Select a target Copy Repository from the list of storage devices and stores.
    2. Select the StoreOnce Replication Transport as either FC or Ethernet. For Ethernet type StoreOnce Replication Transport, specify the Coeth IP.
  7. Click Cloud Copy and select View options that can be modified for current protection to see the advanced options for Cloud Copy that can be modified.
    1. (For Cloud Volumes Backup) Select the Storage System Transport as either FC or iSCSI.
    2. Select the StoreOnce Replication Transport option. For Ethernet type, specify the Coeth IP.
    3. Specify the Number of Streams as either Auto or select from the numeric list.
  8. To set up or modify the scheduler for the selected Protection job, select Effective From and set the required date and time. Select Now to set the current date and time.
  9. Click Ok.