For first time users of BMC AMI Recovery Manager
If you are using the
BMC AMI Recovery Manager
product for the first time, you should familiarize yourself with the following content:
Topic | Description | See |
|---|---|---|
Installation considerations | Prerequisites for installation | |
Task flow and panels | This section describes getting started with BMC AMI Recovery Manager processes | |
Authorizations | Db2 plan authorization required to access This section describes getting started with BMC AMI Recovery Manager. | |
Db2 subsystem library and resources | Display and change subsystem library and resource information | |
Supported utilities | Support for both IBM and BMC utilities | |
System resource maintenance and recovery | Automates system resource maintenance and recovery | |
Application backup and recovery information | Tailor backups and recoveries by object or by application group | |
Full subsystem recovery | Automates group creation and recovery procedures for an entire Db2 subsystem | |
Help panels, online overview, and error messages | Online help is available via the F1 key |
BMC AMI Recovery Manager task overview
The tasks that you can perform with BMC AMI Recovery Manager fall into the following major categories.
The following figure shows the general flow of those tasks.
- Creating object sets of Db2 recoverable objects (table spaces and indexes). For details, see Creating-application-object-sets-for-backup-or-recovery
- Generating backup or recovery JCL and reports for those object sets. For details, see ARMBGEN—Backup and recovery JCL.
- Generating maintenance or recovery JCL for Db2 system resources. For details, see Db2-system-resource-maintenance-and-recovery.
- Making contingency preparations for disaster recovery. For details, see Recovering-from-a-Db2-system-disaster.
The following figure describes the processing of objects and resources for backup and recovery:
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