IBM 000-8697 Server User Manual


 
x IBM Informix OnLine Database Server Administrator’s Guide
Monitor and Archive Physical Log Pages ........ 4-38
Write a Trailer Page ................ 4-38
Update the Reserved Pages ............. 4-38
Fast Recovery ................... 4-39
How Does OnLine Initiate Fast Recovery? ........ 4-39
Fast Recovery and Logging ............. 4-40
Step 1: Checkpoint Condition ............ 4-41
Step 2: Find Checkpoint Record in Logical Log ...... 4-41
Step 3: Roll Forward Log Records ........... 4-43
Step 4: Roll Back Incomplete Transactions ........ 4-44
Data Restore: When Should You Do It? .......... 4-45
Steps That Occur During a Data Restore ......... 4-45
Gather All Tapes Needed for Restore .......... 4-47
Verify OnLine Configuration............. 4-48
Initiate Data Restore from Offline Mode ......... 4-49
Mount Level-0 Archive Tape ............. 4-49
Verify Current Configuration ............ 4-50
Prompt for Logical Log Backup ............ 4-50
Write Each Archive Page to Disk ........... 4-51
Initialize Shared Memory .............. 4-51
Roll Forward Logical Logs ............. 4-51
OnLine Is Quiescent................ 4-52
Database and Table Migration .............. 4-52
Description of Migration Methods ........... 4-54
Which Migration Method Is Best for You? ........ 4-57
Using UNLOAD with LOAD or dbload ......... 4-60
Using dbexport and dbimport ............ 4-62
Using tbunload and tbload ............. 4-63
Migrating Data from OnLine to SE........... 4-65
Migrating Data from SE to OnLine........... 4-66