{"id":243006,"date":"2025-05-27T08:51:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T15:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/?p=243006"},"modified":"2025-11-14T09:39:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T16:39:04","slug":"restoring-database-from-oci-cloud-storage-standard-cloud-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/blog\/restoring-database-from-oci-cloud-storage-standard-cloud-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Restoring Database from OCI Cloud Storage (Standard Cloud Account)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-summary\">SUMMARY:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Database administrators<\/strong> can achieve <strong>robust disaster recovery solutions<\/strong> by leveraging the <strong>Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN)<\/strong> and the <strong>Oracle Database Cloud Backup Module<\/strong> to restore an <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/platforms\/oracle\/\">Oracle database<\/a><\/strong> seamlessly from <strong>OCI Object Storage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Administrators must download and install the Oracle Database Cloud Backup Module for OCI to enable RMAN interaction with the cloud storage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configuration requires obtaining specific OCI Console values, including the Region Identifier, OCI Username, Authentication Token, and Object Storage Bucket Name, for use in the installer command (<code>oci_install.jar<\/code>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The restoration process begins by retrieving the database identifier (DBID) and using <code>STARTUP FORCE NOMOUNT<\/code> to prepare the instance before decrypting the backup.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RMAN commands allocate an SBT channel and execute restore operations sequentially for the server parameter file (spfile), the control file, and the full database before opening the database with <code>RESETLOGS<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>When correctly configured, this process provides cloud resilience and scalability, ensuring critical data can be reliably restored with minimal manual intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Table of contents<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-summary\" data-level=\"2\">SUMMARY:<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-step-1-download-and-install-the-oracle-database-cloud-backup-module\" data-level=\"2\">Step 1: Download and Install the Oracle Database Cloud Backup Module<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#h-1-1-unzip-the-cloud-backup-installer\" data-level=\"3\">1.1 Unzip the Cloud Backup Installer<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-1-2-navigate-to-the-installer-directory\" data-level=\"3\">1.2 Navigate to the Installer Directory<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-1-3-how-to-obtain-these-on-oci-console\" data-level=\"3\">1.3 How to Obtain These on OCI Console<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-step-2-configure-the-rman-cloud-backup-settings\" data-level=\"2\">Step 2: Configure the RMAN Cloud Backup Settings<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#h-2-1-edit-the-rman-configuration-file\" data-level=\"3\">2.1 Edit the RMAN Configuration File<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-step-3-restore-the-database-from-oci-backup\" data-level=\"2\">Step 3: Restore the Database from OCI Backup<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#h-3-1-retrieve-the-dbid\" data-level=\"3\">3.1 Retrieve the DBID<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-3-2-set-dbid-for-restore\" data-level=\"3\">3.2 Set DBID for Restore<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-3-3-prep-database-and-backup-for-restore\" data-level=\"3\">3.3 Prep Database and Backup for Restore<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-3-4-restore-the-database\" data-level=\"3\">3.4 Restore the Database<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-conclusion\" data-level=\"2\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) is a powerful tool for database backup and recovery. When integrated with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Object Storage, RMAN provides a seamless way to store and restore backups. This blog will guide you through the process of configuring Oracle Cloud Storage with RMAN and restoring a database from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-1-download-and-install-the-oracle-database-cloud-backup-module\">Step 1: Download and Install the Oracle Database Cloud Backup Module<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Oracle Database Cloud Backup Module allows RMAN to interact with OCI Object Storage. Follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Download the Oracle Database Cloud Backup Module for OCI from Oracle Technology Network (OTN):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracle.com\/database\/technologies\/oracle-cloud-backup-downloads.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.oracle.com\/database\/technologies\/oracle-cloud-backup-downloads.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click&nbsp;&#8216;All Supported Platforms&#8217; and accept the license agreement. Then, download the ZIP file that contains the installer <code>(opc_installer.zip<\/code>) to your system. Provide your OTN username and password when prompted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-1-unzip-the-cloud-backup-installer\">1.1 Unzip the Cloud Backup Installer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>bash\nunzip opc_installer.zip -d \/path\/to\/dir<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-2-navigate-to-the-installer-directory\">1.2 Navigate to the Installer Directory<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>cd \/path\/to\/dir\/opc_installer\/oci_installer\/<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-3-how-to-obtain-these-on-oci-console\">1.3 How to Obtain These on OCI Console<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Region Identifier (&lt;region&gt;)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to the <a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.oracle.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OCI Console<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on your <strong>Profile (top-right corner)<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Tenancy: [Your Tenancy Name]<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>Region<\/strong> name is displayed. Example: <em>us-ashburn-1<\/em>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use this in -host https:\/\/objectstorage.&lt;region&gt;.oraclecloud.com.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OCI Username (&lt;your-oci-username&gt;)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your OCI username is typically in the format:<br><strong>tenancy_name\/user_name<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find this under <strong>Profile &gt; User Settings<\/strong> in the OCI Console.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Authentication Token (&lt;your-auth-token&gt;)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to <strong>Profile &gt; User Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scroll down to <strong>Auth Tokens<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click &#8220;<strong>Generate Token<\/strong>,&#8221; copy it, and use it in the -opcPass option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Object Storage Bucket Name (&lt;bucket_name&gt;)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Storage &gt; Object Storage<\/strong> in the OCI Console.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the <strong>Bucket Name<\/strong> where you want to store backups.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use this bucket name in -container.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.4 Run the Installer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Execute the following command to configure the backup module:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>java -jar oci_install.jar \\\n  -host https:\/\/objectstorage.us-ashburn-1.oraclecloud.com \\\n  -libdir \/path\/to\/lib_dir \\\n  -walletDir \/path\/to\/opc_wallet_dir \\\n  -tOCID &lt;TENANCY_OCID&gt; \\\n  -uOCID &lt;USER_OCID&gt; \\\n  -bucket &lt;BUCKET_OCID&gt; \\\n  -pvtKeyFile \/FRA\/cloud\/&lt;PRIVATE_KEY_FILE&gt; \\\n  -pubFingerPrint &lt;PUBLIC_KEY_FINGERPRINT&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>NOTE: Replace &lt;TENANCY_OCID&gt;, &lt;USER_OCID&gt;, &lt;BUCKET_OCID&gt;, &lt;PRIVATE_KEY_FILE&gt;, and &lt;PUBLIC_KEY_FINGERPRINT&gt; with your actual OCI values.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-2-configure-the-rman-cloud-backup-settings\">Step 2: Configure the RMAN Cloud Backup Settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-1-edit-the-rman-configuration-file\">2.1 Edit the RMAN Configuration File<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Modify the file <strong>opc&lt;DBNAME&gt;.ora<\/strong> to specify the Oracle Cloud wallet location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>bash<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>vi \/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.3.0\/dbs\/opc&lt;DBNAME&gt;.ora<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Replace OPC_WALLET value with the actual bucket name.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Save and exit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>:wq!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-3-restore-the-database-from-oci-backup\">Step 3: Restore the Database from OCI Backup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-1-retrieve-the-dbid\">3.1 Retrieve the DBID<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOTE: if you are restoring the database to a different server, then get the dbid from the old server, and if you are restoring from the same server, then get dbid from the RMAN banner:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From the old server:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select <strong>DBID<\/strong> from v$database;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From the current server:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Connect to RMAN and get the <\/em><strong><em>DBID<\/em><\/strong><em> from the previous database:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>ORACLE_SID=&lt;dbname&gt;\n\nrman target \/\n\nRecovery Manager: Release 12.1.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Apr 1 15:54:46 2025\n\nCopyright (c) 1982, 2013, Oracle and\/or its affiliates.&nbsp; All rights reserved.\n\nconnected to target database: PROD (DBID=2714290597)<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-2-set-dbid-for-restore\">3.2 Set DBID for Restore<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>set DBID 271290597;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: Replace <strong>2714290597<\/strong> with the actual <strong>DBID<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-3-prep-database-and-backup-for-restore\">3.3 Prep Database and Backup for Restore<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Run the following command. If the server parameter file is not available, RMAN attempts to start the instance with a dummy server parameter file. The ORA-01078 and LRM-00109 errors are normal and can be ignored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>STARTUP FORCE NOMOUNT;\n\nDecrypt backup:\n\nSET DECRYPTION IDENTIFIED BY password;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-4-restore-the-database\">3.4 Restore the Database<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Restore the server parameter file from the auto-backup<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SBT_LIBRARY is the same library specified with the -libDir parameter when the Backup Module was installed, for example, \/home\/oracle\/lib\/.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The OPC_PFILE is the same file specified with the -configfile parameter when the Backup Module was installed, for example, \/home\/oracle\/config.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>set control file auto backup format for device type sbt to '%F';\nrun {\n  allocate channel c1 device type sbt PARMS  'SBT_LIBRARY=\/home\/oracle\/lib\/libopc.so, SBT_PARMS=(OPC_PFILE=\/home\/oracle\/config)';\n  restore spfile from auto backup;\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Restart the instance with the restored server parameter file.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>STARTUP FORCE NOMOUNT;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Restore the control file from the RMAN auto backup and mount the database.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>set controlfile autobackup format for device type sbt to '%F';\nrun {\n  allocate channel c1 device type sbt PARMS 'SBT_LIBRARY=\/home\/oracle\/lib\/libopc.so, SBT_PARMS=(OPC_PFILE=\/home\/oracle\/config)';\n  restore controlfile from autobackup;\n  alter database mount;\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Restore and recover the database.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RESTORE DATABASE;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RECOVER DATABASE;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Open the database with resetlogs.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ALTER DATABASE OPEN RESETLOGS;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Restoring an Oracle database from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) using RMAN is a streamlined and efficient process when correctly configured. By leveraging the Oracle Database Cloud Backup Module and integrating RMAN with OCI Object Storage, administrators can achieve robust disaster recovery solutions with cloud resilience and scalability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The procedure ensures that your critical data can be reliably restored with minimal manual intervention, whether you&#8217;re dealing with disaster recovery, migration to new hardware, or simply testing your restore procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/platforms\/oracle\/\">Reap maximum value from your Oracle database with XTIVIA remote DBA services.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact us for more information.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SUMMARY: Database administrators can achieve robust disaster recovery solutions by leveraging the Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) and the Oracle Database Cloud Backup Module to restore an Oracle database seamlessly from OCI Object Storage. 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