Step 2. Specify Switchover Settings

At this step of the wizard, specify the database switchover option.

To select a switchover option and start the instant recovery session, do the following:

  1. At the Specify switchover type field, select one of the following switchover options:
  • Auto: switchover is performed automatically after all database files are copied and synchronized.
  • Manual: switchover is started manually by the user at any time after all database files are copied and synchronized.
  • Scheduled: switchover is performed at a specified date and time. Use the drop-down calendar to specify the date and time.
  1. Click Recover.

After you click Recover, Veeam Explorer for Oracle starts publishing the databases on the target server.

Note

Before the restore process begins, you will be prompted to enter the source machine credentials.

Specifying Switchover Type

[For Windows-based Oracle servers] If the user specified in the job is not the Oracle home user, you must provide a password to access the target Oracle home. Applicable to Oracle 12c and later versions.

Specifying Oracle Home User Password

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