How to check ORACLE_HOME

Unix: type env ( At command prompt and look for the value of ORACLE_HOME)

NT: type set (at command prompt and look for the value of ORACLE_HOME)

Unix: ORACLE_HOME = /oracle//920_64/

Users responsible or authenticated to perform backup

1. adm (windows)

2. ORA (Unix)

Command used for backup of data

Unix:

brbackup –u / -c –q check –m all –t online –p $ORACLE_HOME/dbs/init.sap

brbackup –u / -c –m all –t online –p $ORACLE_HOME/dbs/init.sap

Here – u / indicates that the user is authenticated at OS level

Windows

brbackup -c –q check –p %ORACLE_HOME%\database\init.sap

brbackup -u / -c –q check –p %ORACLE_HOME%\database\init.sap (in 640)

brbackup -c –p %ORACLE_HOME%\database\init.sap

brbackup -u / -c –p %ORACLE_HOME%\database\init.sap (in 640)

brbackup -c / –q check –p %ORACLE_HOME%\database\initB17online.sap

-c : indicates no operator confirmation required during backup

-t : type of backup e.g. online or offline or some other type

-m : Backup mode All or Full or some other

-m and -t will not be required if you are using this option already in your backup parameter file.

for more brbackup option follow the below link.

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