Re: Fail consistency check

Posted in 1996

tolly brumbelow — Tue, 23 Apr 1996 20:22:02 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Guy Germonpre <germonpre_guy/dis@bekaert.com> wrote: >Using Online 5.03.UC2P1 on SCO OSR5, running on a Compaq Proliant 4500. >There is also a backup machine, where everyday we replay a level 0 archive and >logs. >On this backup machine, we get the following errors every day : >08:08:36 -- WARNING: Fail Consistency Check -- pthdrpage:ptalloc:bad partn>pag >Guy We had a similar problem on an 7.x version when we recovered back to a level 0 archive. As it turns out the database had errors (index inconsistencies) before the backup was taken. We ran an oncheck (your version would be tbcheck) and fixed the inconsistencies on the database we were backing up. After this the problem no longer existed in the restore. -- Tolly Brumbelow, Informix DBA email:tolly.brumbelow@bridge.bellsouth.com