Removing Storage Checkpoints using dbed_ckptremove

You can use the dbed_ckptremovecommand to remove a Storage Checkpoint for an Oracle database at the command line.

Before removing Storage Checkpoints, the following conditions must be met:

Prerequisites

  • You may be logged in as either the database administrator or root.

Usage notes

  • The dbed_ckptremove command is used to remove a Storage Checkpoint from the file system, or file systems, it is associated with. The Storage Checkpoint must have been created using dbed_ckptcreate(1M) command.

  • You must unmount the Storage Checkpoint before you can remove it.

  • See the dbed_ckptremove(1M) manual page for more information.

To remove Storage Checkpoints