Re: ER question

Posted in 2009

Curtis Crowson — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 06:00:02 -0800 (PST) — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

On Feb 20, 4:39 am, theBP <th...@Usenet-News.Net> wrote: > bluexn...@googlemail.com wrote: > > What about 'oninit -D' ? > > > You do your backup with ER running, restore this anywhere -> takes you > > to quiescent mode -> shutdown -> oninit -D -> cdr delete server -- > > force. > > > I'm not too sure about the server and group names - will they have to > > (temporarily) be the same as on the original system? > > I'd assume not. > > > If you're going to define (a different) ER on the restored system, > > this should do perfectly, if not there might be some leftovers. > > Unfortunately, it is a bit like chicken / egg situation. > > You need ER to delete ER ... > > > oninit -D> > > cdr delete server nan_1000f_1_cdr > command failed -- Enterprise Replication not active (62) My head hurts from pounding it on my desk. ;-) When I work this out I will post something. Meanwhile any good ideas are welcome.