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Selecting the Snapshot copy access method for database verification

Use the Access LUN in Snapshot tab to specify how SnapManager is to access database backup Snapshot copies during database integrity verification.

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To specify which method is to be used to access database backup Snapshot copies during database integrity verification, complete the following steps.

Step

Action

1

Access the Access LUN in Snapshot tab.

From the...

Do this...

Configuration Wizard

Go to the Database Verification Server screen, and then click Advanced.

SnapManager menu bar

Select Options > Database Verification Settings, and then select the Access LUN in Snapshot tab.

Backup Wizard

Go to the Verify the Databases and Transaction Logs in this Backup screen, click Verification Settings, and then select the Access LUN in Snapshot tab.

Restore Wizard

Go to the Verify Database Integrity in the Selected Backup screen (displayed only if you choose to restore from an unverified backup, click Verification Settings, and then select the Access LUN in Snapshot tab.

2

Assign either a drive letter or directory path to access the backup Snapshot copy as a mounted LUN.

If you want to...

Then...

Mount the Snapshot copy on the next available drive letter

Select the "Automatically assign available drive letter" option.

Mount the Snapshot copy on a specific NTFS mount point

Do the following:

    1. Select the "Mount in an empty NTFS directory" option.
    2. Enter or browse to the directory path of an NTFS mount point.

      Note
      This mount point will be used if SnapManager is configured to use drive letters but runs out of available drive letters.

3

Click OK.

Result

The Verification Settings dialog box closes.

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