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Version: DPX 4.9

Oracle Linux

Review the following table and notes to ensure that you are using the supported version of Oracle Linux:

Table 21a. Available features for Oracle Linux 8.2​

Catalogic DPX Master Server
Block level support for Linux hosts using UEFI boot is supported.
❌
Device or SAN Device Server❌
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup✅Block backup, IA mapping, and selective restore are supported.
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy❌
VADP Proxy❌

Table 21b. Available features for Oracle Linux 8.1​

Catalogic DPX Master Server
Block level support for Linux hosts using UEFI boot is supported.
✅
Device or SAN Device Server✅
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup✅
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy❌
VADP Proxy❌

Table 21c. Available features for Oracle Linux 8.0​

Catalogic DPX Master Server
Block level support for Linux hosts using UEFI boot is supported.
✅
Device or SAN Device Server✅
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup✅Block backup, IA mapping, selective restore, and volume restore are supported.
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy❌
VADP Proxy❌

Table 21d. Available features for Oracle Linux 7.9​

Catalogic DPX Master Server❌
Device or SAN Device Server❌
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup✅Block backup, IA mapping, selective restore, and Instant Virtualization are supported.
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy❌
VADP Proxy❌

Table 21e. Available features for Oracle Linux 7.8​

Catalogic DPX Master Server✅
Device or SAN Device Server✅
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup✅Block backup, IA mapping, selective restore, volume restore, and Instant Virtualization are supported.
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR✅
NDMP Proxy❌
VADP Proxy✅

Table 21f. Available features for Oracle Linux 7.7​

Catalogic DPX Master Server✅
Device or SAN Device Server✅
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup✅Block backup, IA mapping, selective restore, volume restore, and Instant Virtualization are supported.
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy✅
VADP Proxy✅

Table 21g. Available features for Oracle Linux 7.6​

Catalogic DPX Master Server❌
Device or SAN Device Server❌
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup✅Block backup, IA mapping, selective restore, volume restore, and Instant Virtualization are supported.
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy✅
VADP Proxy✅

Table 21h. Available features for Oracle Linux 7.5​

Catalogic DPX Master Server❌
Device or SAN Device Server❌
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup✅Block backup, IA mapping, selective restore, volume restore, and Instant Virtualization are supported.
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy✅
VADP Proxy✅

Table 21i. Available features for Oracle Linux 7.4​

Catalogic DPX Master Server✅
Device or SAN Device Server✅
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup✅
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy❌
VADP Proxy❌

Table 21j. Available features for Oracle Linux 7.3​

Catalogic DPX Master Server✅
Device or SAN Device Server✅
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup✅
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy❌
VADP Proxy❌

Table 21k. Available features for Oracle Linux 7.2​

Catalogic DPX Master Server✅
Device or SAN Device Server✅
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup❌
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy❌
VADP Proxy❌

Table 21l. Available features for Oracle Linux 7.1​

Catalogic DPX Master Server
Block level support for Linux hosts using UEFI boot is supported.

The libnsl library must be installed for DPX client support.
✅
Device or SAN Device Server✅
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup❌
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy❌
VADP Proxy❌

Table 21m. Available features for Oracle Linux 6.9​

Catalogic DPX Master Server✅
Device or SAN Device Server✅
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup❌
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy❌
VADP Proxy❌

Table 21n. Available features for Oracle Linux 6.8​

Catalogic DPX Master Server✅
Device or SAN Device Server✅
File-level Backup✅Extended file system attributes are supported.

Only the default uniprocessor or SMP kernel packages provided by the Linux vendor for the distribution are supported.
Block-level Backup❌
Open File Management✅Open file management is supported for block-level backup only.
BMR❌
NDMP Proxy❌
VADP Proxy❌