Requirements for a Logical-Log Backup (ontape) (SAP Library - SAP Database Guide: Informix (BC-DB-INF-DBA))

Requirements for a Logical-Log Backup (ontape)

Purpose

To back up the logical log of an Informix database using ontape , you have to meet certain requirements.

Prerequisites

You have decided on an approach to logical-log backup with ontape . This determines your requirements to some extent.

Process Flow

You check that you have the correct tape devices.

Note

If your logical log is completely full, see Emergency Logical-Log Backup for the requirements for emergency logical-log backup.

Result

You have met the requirements for logical-log backups with ontape . For more information about creating a logical-log backup, see Creation of a Logical-Log Backup (ontape).

See also:

Informix documentation at http://www.informix.com