Configuring Data Protection for SAP HANA with the setup script

Data Protection for SAP HANA must be configured using the setup script before it can work with the Tivoli® Storage Manager. The setup script setup.sh is stored in the Data Protection for SAP HANA installation directory /opt/tivoli/tsm/tdp_hana.

Before you begin

Ensure that the Tivoli Storage Manager node name is specified in the server stanza of the dsm.sys file.

About this task

The Data Protection for SAP HANA configuration files are stored in the configuration directory, /usr/sap/SystemID/SYS/global/hdb/opt/hdbconfig.

Procedure

  1. Log in to Data Protection for SAP HANA using the root user ID, and change to the installation directory, /opt/tivoli/tsm/tdp_hana.
  2. Run the Data Protection for SAP HANA setup.sh script, by entering the following command:

    ./setup.sh

  3. When prompted, enter the SAP HANA system ID, or accept the proposed value.
  4. Enter the instance number or accept the default value of 00.
  5. Enter the password for the SYSTEM user.
  6. Choose to configure the Tivoli Storage Manager server, or defer the server configuration. For information about manually configuring the Tivoli Storage Manager server, see Manually configuring the Tivoli Storage Manager for Data Protection for SAP HANA.
  7. Choose one of the following Tivoli Storage Manager server password handling methods:
    • Automatic password handing: to store the Tivoli Storage Manager node password in the Tivoli Storage Manager API. When the password expires on the server, the Tivoli Storage Manager client and server generates a new password. The API updates the password on the client.
    • Manual password handling: to store the node password in the Tivoli Storage Manager for ERP configuration file. When the password expires, you must update it by using the hdbbackint -f password command.
  8. Enter the Tivoli Storage Manager server name as defined in the dsm.sys file. The following parameters must be entered to enable backup and restore of databases and redo log files to the Tivoli Storage Manager
    1. Enter the Tivoli Storage Manager node name for the ADSMNODE parameter.
    2. Enter the Tivoli Storage Manager  management class for the BRBACKUPMGTCLASS parameter.
    3. Enter the Tivoli Storage Manager management class for the BRARCHIVEMGTCLASS parameter.
  9. Enter a password for the Tivoli Storage Manager node. After you enter the password, it is verified. For a scale-out system with automatic password handling, this step is repeated for each SAP HANA node that belongs to the scale-out system.