Re: INFORMIX-RESTORE

In article <727uq8$nfu$1@news.xmission.com>, John Harman <harmanj@agric.nsw.gov.au> writes > > > >On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Javier Puente wrote: > >> Hi Informixers, I am looking for a tool for backup/restore of databases.= > I have tried : ontape and dbexport but ontape don=B4t let me get a restore= > of a database (i know using arcunload, but it is carefully doing that). On= > the other hand dbexport requires an exclusive lock of all the databases to= > backup them. >>=20 >> If somebody knows a third party tool or an Informix tools, please let me = >know >> thanks in advance for any comment >>=20 >> Javier Puente >> Corporacion Noboa >>=20 >=09Onunload/onload is the standard utility for single databases. > ontape, run Online 7.3 and keep each database in a separate dbspace. Then you can restore each dbspace i.e. database separately. >John > > -- 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