Client Host Directories and Files
Oracle Secure Backup Directories and Files A-5
Client Host Directories and Files
Every computer that acts only as a client host contains the minimum set of directories
and files needed for Oracle Secure Backup operations. They are described in the
following tables:
■ Architecture-Independent Directory for a Client Host
■ Windows Directories and Files for a Client Host
■ Linux and UNIX Directories and Files for a Client Host
Table A–4 Architecture-Independent Directories for a Media Server
Directory Description
bin/ Executables or links to executables:
■ In an installation on a Windows operating system, this directory contains the
executables for the Windows operating system.
■ In an installation on a Linux or UNIX operating system, this directory contains
links to the executables for the operating system.
device/ Device tables
Table A–5 Windows Directories for a Media Server
Directory Description
drv\ Device driver
help\ Oracle Secure Backup help files
temp\ Log file for observiced and temporary files
db\.hostid Identifying information for this host
db\wallet Security credentials for this host
Table A–6 Linux and UNIX Directories and Files for a Media Server
Directory or File Description
.bin.operating_system/ Executables for operating_system, where operating_system is a derivative of the
operating system name. For example, the directory for Sun Solaris is .bin.solaris.
.drv.operating_system/ Device drivers for operating_system
etc/ Architecture-independent executables for daemons and maintenance tools
.etc.operating_system/ Daemons and utility programs for operating_ system
man/ Man pages for Oracle Secure Backup components
/usr/etc/ob/.hostid Identifying information for this host
/usr/etc/ob/xcr/ Transcripts for jobs that ran on this host
/usr/tmp/ Log files for observiced files, obndmpd files, and temporary files
.wrapper Shell program that selects an executable from a .bin.* or .etc.* directory, based on the
computer architecture of the host executing the command. Symbolic links and the
architecture-independent .wrapper shell program enable hosts to contain executables
for multiple computer architectures.