Re: oninit -i
'H''': "mmxx" <mmxx@bbs.ntu.edu.tw>
'D'': Re: oninit -i
''': 2000'~5''20'' PM 04:46
IS THERE ANY WAY TO RESTORE THE DATA???
I DON"T HAVE BACKUP....
HELP...
"Jacob Salomon" <jakesalomon@my-deja.com> '''g''l''
news:8d7h87$lpi$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> In article <8d70ke$p6q$1@news.xmission.com>,
> "Obnoxio The Clown" <obnoxio@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Domagoj Vilic <domagoj@fpz.hr>
> > >
> > >Can someone tell me what this command do, and how to repair that.
> >
> > It initialises your instance, and you "repair" it by restoring your
> > backup.
> >
> > Count to ten, count to ten...
>
> Jake's $.02 US:
>
> When I was teaching the IDS Admin class @Informix, I used to preach to
> people to NEVER use the -i option to oninit because it gets you used to
> a dangerous procedure, especially if you are creating instances
> frequently. One leedle mistake and you've just killed someone's server.
> And wouldn'tchaknowit, this is the client that does not do regular
> backups..
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mmxx wrote:
>
> ±H¥óªÌ: "mmxx" <mmxx@bbs.ntu.edu.tw>
> ¥D¦®: Re: oninit -i
> ¤é´Á: 2000¦~5¤ë20¤é PM 04:46
>
> IS THERE ANY WAY TO RESTORE THE DATA???
> I DON"T HAVE BACKUP....
Keep your papers and type them into a new initialized database...
If you don't backup your data, you can't restore them after 'oninit -i'.
RTFM ;-)
AV