Re: Logical restore problem on ODS 7.23 (NT)

In article <34BE3845.795DB801@weideneder.de>, stefan <stefan@weideneder.de> writes >Hi, > >I had a problem today concerning a cold restore with ontape >using ODS 7.23 TC3 on Windows NT. > >A short description of what I did: > >1. Had an OnLine Server with 4 DbSpaces, 2 of them marked as >temporary DbSpaces. I removed both backup files (TAPEDEV/LTAPEDEV). > >2. I started my full backup > >ontape -s -L 0> >3. I created a new database with unbuffered logging. > >4. I created a new table and filled the table with about 10,000 rows. > >5. I started my logical backup using "ontape -c" > >6. I removed my OnLine instance by "onmode -ky; oninit -iy" >and finally stopped the latest OnLine service. > >7. Now I tried to restore the backup using "ontape -r" >( ordinary cold restore ). > >The physical part of the restore worked properly, but the >logical restore terminated with a "Thread( ontape , ... ) error". What is the full error? >I think this is an internal error and I wonder, whether I >did something wrong or if I detected a new bug. > Sounds like a bug... >Without the logical restore everything worked fine, so the >problem is my logical restore. > >BTW, "onlog -l -d C:\\IFMXBKUP\\IFMXBKLG.BAK" is able to read >and display the contents of my logical backup file. > >Is there anybody out there who had the same problems ? Is >there a workaround like "ontape -p; ontape -l" ? > >TIA, > >Stefan Weideneder -- David Williams Maintainer of the Informix FAQ Primary site (Beta Version) http://www.smooth1.demon.co.uk Official site http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html I see you standin', Standin' on your own, It's such a lonely place for you, For you to be If you need a shoulder, Or if you need a friend, I'll be here standing, Until the bitter end... So don't chastise me Or think I, I mean you harm... All I ever wanted Was for you To know that I care