Re: For IFMX GURU : ONTAPE RESTORE Q
Posted in 1998
Dear Sir/Madam:
I am Kal Thakkar, recruiter for Software Tactics, Inc., which is a small to
midsize consulting firm serving fortune 1000 clients in Chicagoland area. We
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and engineering field.
Currently there are several permanent/consulting positions available for a
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Please send your resume (via email preferred) with salary requirements,
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LOOKING FOR INFORMIX DBA CONTRACT/PERM ASAP
Thank you very much for your time and consideration,
Kal Thakkar
Software Tactics, Inc.
Phone: (847)995-8780
Fax: (847)995-8783
kthakkar@msn.com
sanjeev sagar wrote in message <6om3av$rhr$1@news.xmission.com>...
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>O/S : Sun/Solaris 2.5.1
>IDS : IDS 7.30
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>My database size is 6.5GB. Becuase of some reson i am
>forced to use "ontape -s -L 0" on DISK. Since my
>Solaris version deoes not support file size more than
>2GB, i used pipe to archive my database as following
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>TAPEDEV pipename [onconfig parameter]
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>I made a small script which in fact use gzip in
>asynchronous mode and use ontape command like
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>gzip -<pipename>destinationfile.gz
>ontape -s -L o<<EOF>
>EOF
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>It worked for me. I was able to archive my database
>in just 399mb[gzip worked great]. Now my problem is
>to test restore from this zip file. i did following
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>1. decompress the file into multiple files of 2GB
>each.
>So i have total 4 files, last file less than 2GB,
>total size 6.5GB
>2. i set TAPEDEV pipename and on other screen i use
>dd command or cat command. it gave me error
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>AIRTHMATIC EXPRESSION! Error no 4
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>My problems are following
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>1. Since i cannot have file size more than 2GB in
>unix files sytem[Solaris 2.5.1 does not sipport], i
>can not concatenate all the files into one file and
>specify TAPEDEV parameter to that file and start
>restore.
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>SOMEONE HELP ME THAT HOW CAN I DO RESTORE FROM 4
>FILES OF 2GB EACH.
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>Thanks a ton!!!!!!!
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>Sanjeev
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