Verify that your environment meets the system requirements for Amazon RDS for Oracle.
Software Requirements
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Packages that are required on access nodes:
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Virtual Server
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Cloud apps
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Oracle agent
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Access nodes that you run backup and restore operations on must have one of the following operating systems:
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Amazon Linux 2023 AMI |
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Amazon Linux 2 AMI (HVM) - Kernel 5.10, SSD Volume Type |
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CentOS 9.x, 8.x |
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Oracle Linux Enterprise 9.x, 8.x |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9.x, 8.x |
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Rocky Linux 9.x, 8.x |
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Windows 2022, 2019, 2016 |
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The Oracle RDS endpoint and port must be reachable from the EC2 access node.
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The Amazon RDS Oracle instance must be running in the ARCHIVELOG mode.
Note
If you have network configuration enabled on the access nodes, before you deploy the Linux proxy, configure a firewall on the cloud proxy and on-premises. For more information, see Configuring a Firewall to Install the Virtual Server Agent on a Cloud VM or Instance.
Supported Oracle Versions
Important
Use the most recent version of the operating system that is listed. The Commvault software fully supports the most recent version of an operating system, until the vendor ends support. More recent versions of the Commvault software might not install on operating systems that are not supported by the vendor anymore. For information about the support lifecycle of an operating system, contact the vendor.
- Oracle 19c
User Account Requirements
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The RDS for Oracle user must be one of the following:
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The master user
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A database user with DBA privileges.
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You do not require a root user account to install or operate the export-based backup and recovery solution. Use a non-root user account with sudo privileges for the installation and operations. For more information, see installation of UNIX agents by a non-root user with sudo privileges.