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Anchor_Toc179873094_Toc179873094It is recommended to run Dbvisit Standby manually at first on both the primary and standy servers to test that it is functioning correctly and to set the correct thresholds for the parameters.
This step can be done through a Command Line interface (CLI) OR a GUI Web-based interface (GUI).

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Executing Dbvisit Standby manually

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by CLI

Dbvisit is run from the Dbvisit Standby install directory.

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1. Executing Dbvisit Standby on the primary server:

Go to the Dbvisit Standby install directory:

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cd /usr/local/dbvisit/standby

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Execute Dbvisit Standby on the primary server:dbvisit <DDC>

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dbvisit w120n

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dbvisit <DDC>
Where DDC is the name of the Dbvisit Database Configuration. In most cases this is the same as the database name.
The DDC refers to the DDC file name which is in the form:
dbv_DDC.env and contains the Dbvisit Standby settings for a particular primary and standby configuration.

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dbvisit w120n
Where w120n is the DDC name


Note

The first time that Dbvisit Standby executes, the Dbvisit Standby installation and configuration files will be copied over to the standby server. This is equivalent to running Dbvisit Standby with the -c option.

 

2. Executing Dbvisit Standby on the standby server:

Go to the Dbvisit Standby install directory:

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cd /usr/local/dbvisit/standby

Execute Dbvisit Standby on the standby server:

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dbvisit <DDC>
Where DDC is the name of the Dbvisit Database Configuration. In most cases this is the same as the database name.
The DDC refers to the DDC file name which is in the form:
dbv_DDC.env and contains the Dbvisit Standby settings for a particular primary and standby configuration.

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dbvisit w120n
Where w120n is the DDC name

For the complete list of Dbvisit Standby commands see Dbvisit Standby commands overview.

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Executing Dbvisit Standby manually

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by GUI

1. Executing Dbvisit Standby on the primary server:

2. Choose Run from the main menu.

3. Choose Run Interactive.

4. Select correct DDC (or database), then select Primary Server tab and select Default and Click Run

5. Executing Dbvisit Standby on the standby server:

6. Choose Run from the main menu.

7. Choose Run Interactive.

8. Select correct DDC (or database), then select Standby Server tab and select Default and Click Run