Using NetBackup For SAP To Protect SAP DB/MaxDB
Creating Backup Environment Configuration Files
In order to configure the backup environment to use NetBackup for SAP to back up SAP DB/MaxDB, you must create three files on the NetBackup for SAP (SAP DB/MaxDB) client:
- backint for SAP DB/MaxDB configuration file
- adapter program configuration file
- NetBackup for SAP configuration file. Creating Backup Environment Configuration Files
“backint for SAP DB/MaxDB” Configuration File
The “backint for SAP DB/MaxDB” configuration file provides information about the adapter program to SAP DB/MaxDB. Set the environmental variable BSI_ENV to point to the name and location of this file. The configuration file can contain the following parameters
Adapter Program Configuration File
The configuration file for the adapter program tells the adapter program where NetBackup for SAP is and provides parameters to use in communication with NetBackup for SAP. Set the name and location of this file as the value for PARAMETERFILE in the backint for SAP DB/MaxDB configuration file. The adapter program file can contain the following parameters