For more information on an alternative Oracle backup and restore concept, see “ZDB
integrations omnirc variables” on page 425.
Legend
MA The General Media Agent writes data from a replica
to backup media. The General Media Agent
typically resides on the backup system.
SM The session manager controls backup and restore
sessions and writes session information to the IDB.
Disk Array Agent The disk array Agents (ZDB Agents) are SYMA (on
EMC), SSEA (on XP), SNAPA (on VA), and SMISA
(on EVA).
Data Protector MML The Data Protector Oracle integration Media
Management Library, which is a set of routines that
enables data transfer between the Oracle Server
and Data Protector. This is a Data Protector software
library that is linked to the Oracle software.
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