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  2. AdministeringIn addition to administering the database server, you can tune performance, replicate data, and archive data.
  3. Backup and Restore GuideThe HCL OneDB™ Backup and Restore Guide describes how to use the HCL® OneDB® ON-Bar and ontape utilities to back up and restore database server data. These utilities enable you to recover your databases after data is lost or becomes corrupted due to hardware or software failure or accident.
  4. ontape backup and restore system
  5. Back up with ontape
  6. Summary of ontape tasks
  • AdministeringIn addition to administering the database server, you can tune performance, replicate data, and archive data.
    • System administrationThese topics contain concepts, procedures, and reference information for database and database server administrators to use for managing and tuning HCL OneDB™ database servers.
    • Backup and Restore GuideThe HCL OneDB™ Backup and Restore Guide describes how to use the HCL® OneDB® ON-Bar and ontape utilities to back up and restore database server data. These utilities enable you to recover your databases after data is lost or becomes corrupted due to hardware or software failure or accident.
      • Overview of backup and restoreThese topics provide an overview of backup and restore concepts. They also provide information about planning for backup and restore operations.
      • ON-Bar backup and restore system
      • ontape backup and restore system
        • Configure ontapeYou configure the ontape utility by setting configuration parameters for backups of storage spaces and logical logs.
        • Back up with ontape
          • Summary of ontape tasks
            • Start ontape
            • Exit codes for ontape
          • Change database logging statusYou can use the ontape utility to change the logging status of a database. Most changes in logging mode require a full level-0 backup.
          • Create a backup
          • Back up logical-log files with ontapeYou must only use ontape to back up logical-log files when you use ontape to make your backup tapes.
        • Restore with ontape
        • Perform an external backup and restoreThese topics discuss performing an external backup and recovering data by restoring it with the ontape utility.
      • Integrated Backup Encryption These topics provide information about Integrated Backup Encryption.
      • HCL OneDB™ Primary Storage ManagerHCL OneDB™ Primary Storage Manager is an application that manages storage devices used for backup and restore requests that are issued by ON-Bar. This storage manager supports both serial and parallel processing for backup and restore requests.
      • archecker table level restore utility
      • Backup and restore configuration parameter reference
      • Cloud Backup These topics provide information about storing and retrieving the backups directly to the ecosystem of selected cloud providers, namely Amazon S3 and Softlayer Object Storage.
      • Appendixes
    • Enterprise ReplicationThe HCL OneDB™ Enterprise Replication Guide describes the concepts of data replication using HCL® OneDB® Enterprise Replication, including how to design your replication system, as well as administer and manage data replication throughout your enterprise.

Summary of ontape tasks

The ontape utility lets you complete a wide variety of tasks:
  • Change database logging status
  • Create a backup
  • Starting a continuous logical-log file backup
  • ontape utility syntax: Perform a restore
  • Use external restore commands
  • Start ontape
  • Exit codes for ontape
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