Introducing Arcserve Backup Agents and Options › Using Options › Enterprise Option for SAP R/3 for Oracle › Installing the Option › Configure BACKINT Interface of Enterprise Option for SAP R/3 › Configure Parameter File Settings

Configure Parameter File Settings

The util_par_file parameter file contains parameters for controlling the backup agent configuration module (also known as BACKINT) and Arcserve Backup.

For a file sample, and definitions of file parameters, see the "Sample util_par_file and Parameter Definitions" appendix in this guide.

The parameter file name must be known to SAPDBA utilities for the proper operation of SAPDBA when it is working with Arcserve Backup; the file is located under the $ORACLE_HOME\database directory.

To modify the settings in the parameter file

1. Start the Oracle Configuration Utility from Arcserve, Arcserve Backup Agents, SAP R/3 Oracle Option BACKINT Configuration.

   The Backup Agent for R/3 Oracle Configuration window opens.

2. On the Security Information tab, select Local Server to use the local backup server.

   Note: To use a remote backup server, select Remote/Cluster Server and enter Windows security information.

3. Click on the Volume Backup tab.

   The Volume Backup dialog opens.

4. On the Volume Backup tab, modify media management information for BRBACKUP.

   If you want to use media pool support, first create a media pool on your Arcserve Backup server, and then check the Use Media Pool check box and enter the media pool information.

5. Click on the Volume Archive tab.

   The Volume Archive dialog opens.

6. On the Volume Archive tab, modify media management information for BRARCHIVE.

   To use media pool support, create a media pool on Arcserve Backup server, check the Use Media Pool check box, and enter the media pool information.