Archive directory | The name of the stripe directory that holds the dump files. By default, the
stripe directory is the directory from which Backup Server is started. |
External API | The name of the byte stream device to be used for the dump operation. |
Number of stripe devices | The number of stripe devices to be used for the dump operation. The default
is 1. |
Retry times | The number of times the server tries to execute the dump operation for
nonfatal errors. The range of values is 0 to 5. The default value is 0. |
Block size | The block size for the dump operation, which overrides the default block
size for the device. For optimal performance, specify the block size as a
power of 2. Default value is 0. |
Retain days | The number of days that the dump is preserved and cannot be overwritten.
The default value is 0. |
Compression level | The level of compression for compressed dumps. By default, this option is
disabled and set to 0. See "Backing Up and Restoring User Databases" in
System Administration Guide, Volume II for more information
on compression levels. |
Dump verification | Specify whether Backup Server must perform a minimal page-header or full
structural row check on the data pages as they are copied to archives. By
default, this option is unselected. When selected, the default option is
header. |
Message destination | Specify whether the Backup Server must route messages to the client
terminal that initiated the dump, or to the operator-console terminal where
the Backup Server is running. By default, this option is unselected. When
selected, the default option is client. |