Proxy Server Client for Amazon RDS

Applies to: Amazon RDS for MySQL, Amazon RDS for Oracle, Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL

The proxy client represents the client that is located in the Amazon cloud where the software stores the database data files.

Note

For the Oracle agent, use a Linux client as the proxy client.

The proxy client has the following components installed:

An Amazon EC2 instance.
The Commvault Virtualization Agent.
The Commvault database agent. You need to install the database software for each database type that the proxy server interfaces with.
- The MySQL Agent. The MySQL Agent also includes the File System core package.
  
  For information about the MySQL system requirements, see System Requirements.
- The Oracle Agent. The Oracle Agent also includes the File System core package.
  
  For information about the Oracle system requirements, see Oracle Agent System Requirements.
- The PostgreSQL Agent. The PostgreSQL Agent also includes the File System core package.
  
  For information about the PostgreSQL system requirements, see System Requirements - PostgreSQL iDataAgent.
- The SQL Server Agent. The SQL Server Agent also includes the File System core package.
  
  For information about the SQL Server system requirements, see System Requirements for Amazon RDS for SQL Server.
The database software. The database version must be the same version as the Amazon RDS instance database version.

You can configure a Linux proxy client that resides in the AWS cloud. The proxy server includes the following Commvault software packages:

The solution also requires a connection so that the CommServe computer and MediaAgent can communicate with the proxy server.