Re: 2K page restore from 4K archive

Posted in 1996

"Malcolm Weallans" — Mon, 24 Jun 1996 17:18:11 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

> >Does anyone know if it is possible to restore a level 0 archive from a > Sequent 4K >page machine to a Dec Alpha > > Unfortunately no, its not possible. > > >2K page machine. We also have a version difference. Sequent runs > Informix >4.1 and Dec Alpha runs 7.12 > >Please help. Please also note that you can't even restore to another 4K page machine unless both machines have the IDENTICAL configurations. This is one of the most understated "features" of OnLine Archiving. To change from machine A to machine B will normally require DBEXPORT and DBIMPORT of ALL databases. Malcolm Weallans Online Database Consultancy Phone 01628-72154 Fax 01628-37463 CIX - onlinedbc