Installation and configuration requirements
for the Oracle Agent
The Oracle Agent is
installed as a separate, add-on component of Backup Exec for
Windows Servers.
To protect local or
remote Oracle instances, you must install the following Backup Exec
options:
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Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows Systems on
remote Windows computers.
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Note:
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If
you upgrade a previous version of the Remote Agent on an Oracle
server, you must restart the Oracle server after the upgrade.
Backup Exec jobs cannot complete successfully until you restart the
Oracle server.
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See Installing
the Remote Agent for Windows Systems.
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Backup Exec Remote Agent for Linux and Unix Servers
on remote Linux computers.
See Installing
the Remote Agent for Linux or UNIX Servers.
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Backup Exec Oracle Agent on the media server.
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Note:
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Oracle 8i only.
After you install Oracle
8i on a computer that runs Backup Exec, you must restart the Backup
Exec services.
After you install Backup
Exec on a computer that runs Oracle 8i, you must restart the Oracle
services.
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See Installing
Backup Exec options to the local computer.
After you install the
required agents, you must configure them for the Oracle Agent
before you can back up or restore any Oracle resources.
See Configuring the
Oracle Agent on Windows computers.
See Configuring the
Oracle Agent on Linux computers.
You must then add the
Oracle server name and logon account to the media server's list of
authentication credentials.
