Dell Avamar for Oracle 19.10 User Guide

Installing the Avamar Plug-in for Oracle on a stand-alone Solaris

You can install the Avamar Plug-in for Oracle on a stand-alone system or on a Solaris cluster (VCS).

1. Log in to the Oracle server as root.
2. Change the directory to the temporary directory by typing the following command:
   cd /tmp
   where tmp is the temporary install directory.
3. Install the Avamar Plug-in for Oracle by typing the following commands:
   pkgadd -d AvamarRMAN-solaris10-platform-version.pkg
   where:

   • platform is the Solaris platform type.
   • version is the Avamar version number.
   The following output appears in the command shell:

   The following packages are available:
   1 AVMRrman Avamar Client Plugin for Oracle RMAN
   (sparc) 7.2.100-nnn
   Select package(s) you wish to process (or 'all' to process
   all packages). (default: all) [?,??,q]:
   

4. Type 1 and press Enter.
   The following output appears in the command shell:

   Processing package instance <AVMRrman> from
   </AvamarRMAN-solaris10-sparc-7.2.100-nnn.pkg>
   Avamar Client Plugin for Oracle RMAN(sparc) 7.2.100-nnn
   ## Executing checkinstall script.
   Using  as the package base directory.
   ## Processing package information.
   ## Processing system information.
   4 package pathnames are already properly installed.
   ## Verifying package dependencies.
   ## Verifying disk space requirements.
   ## Checking for conflicts with packages already installed.
   ## Checking for setuid/setgid programs.
   This package contains scripts which will be executed with
   super-user permission during the process of installing this
   package.
   Do you want to continue with the installation of <AVMRrman> [y,n,?]
   

5. Type y and press Enter.
   The installation runs to completion.