Re: Re[2]: Database restore
Posted in 1998
John Harman — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
On Thu, 7 May 1998 david.ashby@workcover.nsw.gov.au wrote:
>
> Arun,
>
> It wont work you also need to rename the OLD_DBNAME.sql to
> NEW_DBNAME.sql and edit this file and change the OLD_DBNAME to
> NEW_DBNAME on the first line.
>
> An easier way if the old database is goin into a new instance is to
> dbimport with the old name and then rename the database.
>
>
> Regards
>
>
> David Ashby
>
And it does work. Just did it. You have to have the database
closed though to do a rename, so don't forget to re-open it like I did.:)
John