Re: ontape -r and CKPT REQ

Sounds like it is still going then. The restore process performs a checkpoint at the end of each dbspace restored. In my experience, the restore process takes about twice as long as the backup process. Stefan "F. David" <david@uke.uni-ha To: informix-list@iiug.org mburg.de> cc: Sent by: Subject: Re: ontape -r and CKPT REQ owner-informix-li st@iiug.org 09/10/2003 03:26 Please respond to "F. David" On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 13:26:22 -0400, John Carlson <john_carlson@whsmithusa.com> wrote: >On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 19:05:44 +0200, F. David ><david@uke.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > >>Hello, >> >>I am trying to do a cold restore for all DBSpaces from one Server to >>another(both Linux 7.0). I did an >>ontape -r>>I mounted the tape >>Continue restore?(Y/N) Y >>Do you want to backup the logs?(Y/N) N >> >>The first Checkpoints in online.log were made, but then onstat - gives >>Fast Recovery(CKPT REQ) and no more Checkpoint is done. I waited more >>than 1 hour. The database is about 2Gb. >>Is there anything I can do to finish the restore? >> >>Regards >>Fredo David > >Did the ontape command return to the command line? No, The command did not. ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the material from any computer. You can visit Nylex at http://www.nylex.com.au ********************************************************************** sending to informix-list