Re: tbtape bug?
Posted in 1995
Jeff, Have you checked the value of the LTAPESIZE parameter in your tbconfig file? This specifies how much data to write before prompting for a new tape, even if you are using continuous backups. You can change this value on line in tbmonitor while you are user informix. Take care, Tracy W. Nedd National Weather Service - DBA vball@skipper.ssmc.noaa.gov } } } } Has anyone had any trouble with the tbtape process that is suppose to } continously backup logical logs to tape (tbtape -c). We are running this } in a Sun/Solaris 2.3 enviroment with Informix 5, and are having trouble. It } seems that the tbtape process thinks the 14Gig tape we are using is full long } before it is possible. It may only write 500Meg out to tape then ask for a } new tape. } } Does anyone know of any bugs in tbtape or anything that may cause this? } User "informix" is running the tbtape process (if that is relevant). } } -- } =======================================================| } Jeffrey D. Pickett | Stadtlanders Drug Company | } pickett@telerama.lm.com | 600 Penn Center Blvd. | } | Pittsburgh, PA 15235 | }