Re: Archive failed - function write to tape failed code -1 errno

Thanks Tilman, DB Solve Technologies Consulting Sdn. Bhd.( www.mydbsolve.com ) Liew KN _________________________________________________________________________ This e-mail and its attachments may contain DB Solve Technologies Consulting Sdn. Bhd. proprietary information that is privileged, confidential or subject to copyright belonging to DB Solve Technologies Consulting Sdn. Bhd.This e-mail is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, or the employee or agent responsible for delivering this e-mail to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying or action taken in relation to the contents of and attachments to this e-mail is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately and permanently delete the original and any copy of this e-mail and any printout. Tilman Model-Bosch wrote: >Dear Liew, >Yes this is a limitation in IDS 9.30 and lower. > >See IDS Feature Request >151851 FEA: REMOVE 2GB LIMIT ON TAPE SIZE (AND FILE SIZE) IN DBEXPORT, >DBIMPORT, AND ALL OTHER UTILITIES > >This has been addressed in IDS 9.40 andd higher. > >You may wanto to upgrade to IDS 9.40 or 10.00 , especially as 9.30x >is not supported as of May 1st 2005 > >Best regards >Tilman > >-- >Tilman Model-Bosch >IBM Data Managment Solutions, Informix Advanced Support >c\\\\o SAP AG >TECHDEV 05 >Neurrotstr.16 >69190 Walldorf > > > > >forum.subscriber@iiug.org wrote on 19/04/2005 08:38:50: > > > >>Dear all, >> >>We are running IDS 9.30.UC2 on Solaris 2.8. So far, perform backup to >>/dev/rmt/0 is working fine. But, when we change to backup device to a >>file we encountered the above problem. >>Below are some of the info copy from our console. >> >>Console>onstat -V >>Informix Dynamic Server Version 9.30.UC2 >> >>Console>ontape -s >>Please enter the level of archive to be performed (0, 1, or 2) 0 >> >>Please mount tape 1 on /home/backup_03 and press Return to continue ... >>10 percent done. >>20 percent done. >>30 percent done. >>Archive failed - function write to tape failed code -1 errno 27 >> >>Program over. >>Console>ls -l /home/backup_03 >>-rwxrwxrwx 1 informix informix 2147483647 Apr 19 14:25 /home/backup_03 >>Console>ulimit -a >>time(seconds) unlimited >>file(blocks) unlimited >>data(kbytes) unlimited >>stack(kbytes) 8192 >>coredump(blocks) unlimited >>nofiles(descriptors) 256 >>vmemory(kbytes) unlimited >>Console> >> >>Is this the limitation of IDS9.30.UC2? >> >>Please help. >> >> >>-- >> >>DB Solve Technologies Consulting Sdn. Bhd.( www.mydbsolve.com ) >> >> >>Liew KN >> >>_________________________________________________________________________ >> >> > > > >>This e-mail and its attachments may contain DB Solve Technologies >>Consulting Sdn. Bhd. proprietary information that is privileged, >>confidential or subject to copyright belonging to DB Solve Technologies >>Consulting Sdn. Bhd.This e-mail is intended solely for the use of the >>individual or entity to which it is addressed. If you are not the >>intended recipient of this e-mail, or the employee or agent responsible >>for delivering this e-mail to the intended recipient, you are hereby >>notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying or action >>taken in relation to the contents of and attachments to this e-mail >>is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received >>this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately and >>permanently delete the original and any copy of this e-mail >>and any printout. >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > >