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 Re: Physical restore failed
 Posted By: James Young Date: Friday, 23 April 2010, at 4:17 p.m.
In Response To: RE: Physical restore failed (Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT)
  
Nevermind, I didn't read the whole post...
 On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 4:16 PM, James Young <jamesyoung37@gmail.com> wrote:
 > Did you check to make sure that the owner and group are both "informix"?
 >
 >
 > On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT <
 > Wally.Tang.CTR@dma.mil> wrote:
 >
 >> Hi Roger,
 >>
 >> I changed permission of /dev/ifx/rtasa1 to "660", but when I restored with
 >> ontape -r, I still got error
 >>
 >> Continue restore? (y/n)y
 >> Do you want to back up the logs? (y/n)n
 >> Physical restore failed - function read archive backup failed code -2
 >> errno
 >> 0
 >>
 >> Wally Tang
 >> DOD-Defense Media Center - IT
 >> Lockheed Martin - IT
 >> 23755 Z Street
 >> Riverside, CA 92518-2017
 >> 951-413-2246
 >> E-mail: wally.tang.ctr@dma.mil
 >>
 >> -----Original Message-----
 >> From: ids-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:ids-bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of
 >> Roger
 >> Kee
 >> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 11:08 AM
 >> To: ids@iiug.org
 >> Subject: Re: Physical restore failed [19829]
 >>
 >> Wally,
 >>
 >> Have you tried setting the permissions for /dev/ifx/rtasa1 to be like the
 >> other chunk devices (660)?
 >>
 >> On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT <
 >> Wally.Tang.CTR@dma.mil> wrote:
 >>
 >> > Good morning, Art,
 >> >
 >> > Output of ontape -r
 >> >
 >> > # ontape -r
 >> >
 >> > Please mount tape 1 on /backups/informix_bu and press Return to continue
 >> > ...
 >> >
 >> > Archive Tape Information
 >> >
 >> > Tape type: Archive Backup Tape
 >> > Online version: Informix Dynamic Server Version 7.31.UD6
 >> > Archive date: Wed Apr 21 03:00:03 2010
 >> > User id: root
 >> > Terminal id: ?
 >> > Archive level: 0
 >> > Tape device: /backups/informix_bu
 >> > Tape blocksize (in k): 16
 >> > Tape size (in k): 12000000
 >> > Tape number in series: 1
 >> >
 >> > Spaces to restore:1 [rootdbs ]
 >> > 2 [tasablob ]
 >> > 3 [tasa ]
 >> > 4 [tasalog ]
 >> >
 >> > Archive Information
 >> >
 >> > Informix Dynamic Server Copyright(C) 1986-1998 Informix Software, Inc.
 >> > Initialization Time 04/10/2003 10:10:35
 >> > System Page Size 2048
 >> > Version 6
 >> > Archive CheckPoint Time 04/21/2010 03:00:42
 >> >
 >> > Dbspaces
 >> > number flags fchunk nchunks flags owner name
 >> > 1 1 1 1 N informix rootdbs
 >> > 2 1 2 2 N informix tasa
 >> > 3 2001 3 1 N T informix tasatemp
 >> > 4 1 4 1 N informix tasalog
 >> > 5 11 5 1 N B informix tasablob
 >> >
 >> > Chunks
 >> > chk/dbs offset size free bpages flags pathname
 >> > 1 1 0 26000 2913 PO- /dev/ifx/rootdbs
 >> > 2 2 0 1000000 57 PO- /dev/ifx/tasa
 >> > 3 3 0 1000000 999897 PO- /dev/ifx/tasatemp
 >> > 4 4 0 1000000 999947 PO- /dev/ifx/tasalog
 >> > 5 5 0 1000000 1000000 POB /dev/ifx/tasablob
 >> > 6 2 0 1000000 845180 PO- /dev/ifx/tasa1
 >> >
 >> > Continue restore? (y/n)y
 >> > Do you want to back up the logs? (y/n)n
 >> >
 >> > Physical restore failed - could not fork server connection
 >> >
 >> > Physical restore failed - function read archive backup failed code -2
 >> errno
 >> > 0
 >> >
 >> > Program over.
 >> >
 >> > # ls -l
 >> > total 0
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010000 Mar 20 2003 group
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010005 Apr 22 13:03 rootdbs
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010005 Mar 20 2003 rrootdbs
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010001 Mar 20 2003 rtasa
 >> > crw-r----- 1 informix informix 64 0x010006 Mar 27 2003 rtasa1
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010004 Mar 20 2003 rtasablob
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010003 Mar 20 2003 rtasalog
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010002 Mar 20 2003 rtasatemp
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010001 Apr 22 14:18 tasa
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010006 Apr 22 14:26 tasa1
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010004 Apr 22 13:03 tasablob
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010003 Apr 20 13:00 tasalog
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010002 Apr 20 13:02 tasatemp
 >> >
 >> > # ls -lL
 >> > total 0
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010000 Mar 20 2003 group
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010005 Apr 22 13:03 rootdbs
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010005 Mar 20 2003 rrootdbs
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010001 Mar 20 2003 rtasa
 >> > crw-r----- 1 informix informix 64 0x010006 Mar 27 2003 rtasa1
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010004 Mar 20 2003 rtasablob
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010003 Mar 20 2003 rtasalog
 >> > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010002 Mar 20 2003 rtasatemp
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010001 Apr 22 14:18 tasa
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010006 Apr 22 14:26 tasa1
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010004 Apr 22 13:03 tasablob
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010003 Apr 20 13:00 tasalog
 >> > brw-rw---- 1 informix informix 64 0x010002 Apr 20 13:02 tasatemp
 >> >
 >> > Please advice.
 >> >
 >> > Wally Tang
 >> > DOD-Defense Media Center - IT
 >> > Lockheed Martin - IT
 >> > 23755 Z Street
 >> > Riverside, CA 92518-2017
 >> > 951-413-2246
 >> > E-mail: wally.tang.ctr@dma.mil
 >> >
 >> > -----Original Message-----
 >> > From: ids-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:ids-bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of
 >> Art
 >> > Kagel
 >> > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 3:19 PM
 >> > To: ids@iiug.org
 >> > Subject: Re: Physical restore failed [19798]
 >> >
 >> > Post the entire output from the ontape -r and ls -l and ls -lL listings
 >> of
 >>
 >> > the chunk files.
 >> >
 >> > Art
 >> >
 >> > Art S. Kagel
 >> > Advanced DataTools (www.advancedatatools.com)
 >> > IIUG Board of Directors (art@iiug.org)
 >> >
 >> > See you at the 2010 IIUG Informix Conference
 >> > April 25-28, 2010
 >> > Overland Park (Kansas City), KS
 >> > www.iiug.org/conf
 >> >
 >> > Disclaimer: Please keep in mind that my own opinions are my own opinions
 >> > and
 >> >
 >> > do not reflect on my employer, Advanced DataTools, the IIUG, nor any
 >> other
 >>
 >> > organization with which I am associated either explicitly, implicitly,
 >> or
 >> > by
 >> >
 >> > inference. Neither do those opinions reflect those of other individuals
 >> > affiliated with any entity with which I am affiliated nor those of the
 >> > entities themselves.
 >> >
 >> > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT <
 >> > Wally.Tang.CTR@dma.mil> wrote:
 >> >
 >> > > FYI, the older backup file got the same error:
 >> > >
 >> > > Continue restore? (y/n)y
 >> > > Do you want to back up the logs? (y/n)n
 >> > > Physical restore failed - function read archive backup failed code -2
 >> > errno
 >> > > 0
 >> > >
 >> > > Program over.
 >> > >
 >> > > Wally Tang
 >> > > DOD-Defense Media Center - IT
 >> > > Lockheed Martin - IT
 >> > > 23755 Z Street
 >> > > Riverside, CA 92518-2017
 >> > > 951-413-2246
 >> > > E-mail: wally.tang.ctr@dma.mil
 >> > >
 >> > > -----Original Message-----
 >> > > From: ids-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:ids-bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of
 >> > Art
 >> > > Kagel
 >> > > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:20 PM
 >> > > To: ids@iiug.org
 >> > > Subject: Re: Physical restore failed [19794]
 >> > >
 >> > > Not clear what you are asking. Did the second restore also fail? Did
 >> you
 >>
 >> > > try the newer archive set again or just fallback to the older one? Can
 >> > you
 >> >
 >> > > roll forward your logical logs to get back to current?
 >> > >
 >> > > Art
 >> > >
 >> > > Art S. Kagel
 >> > > Advanced DataTools (www.advancedatatools.com)
 >> > > IIUG Board of Directors (art@iiug.org)
 >> > >
 >> > > See you at the 2010 IIUG Informix Conference
 >> > > April 25-28, 2010
 >> > > Overland Park (Kansas City), KS
 >> > > www.iiug.org/conf
 >> > >
 >> > > Disclaimer: Please keep in mind that my own opinions are my own
 >> opinions
 >>
 >> > > and
 >> > >
 >> > > do not reflect on my employer, Advanced DataTools, the IIUG, nor any
 >> > other
 >> >
 >> > > organization with which I am associated either explicitly, implicitly,
 >> or
 >> > > by
 >> > >
 >> > > inference. Neither do those opinions reflect those of other
 >> individuals
 >> > > affiliated with any entity with which I am affiliated nor those of the
 >> > > entities themselves.
 >> > >
 >> > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT <
 >> > > Wally.Tang.CTR@dma.mil> wrote:
 >> > >
 >> > > > Thanks, Art. I verified all the chunks are owned by Informix
 >> Informix
 >> > and
 >> > > > have 660 permissions. I had copied the backups from the last
 >> successful
 >> > > > restore and executed the restore process; hopefully, the backup file
 >> is
 >> > > > corrupted?
 >> > > >
 >> > > > Please advice.
 >> > > >
 >> > > > Wally Tang
 >> > > > DOD-Defense Media Center - IT
 >> > > > Lockheed Martin - IT
 >> > > > 23755 Z Street
 >> > > > Riverside, CA 92518-2017
 >> > > > 951-413-2246
 >> > > > E-mail: wally.tang.ctr@dma.mil
 >> > > >
 >> > > > -----Original Message-----
 >> > > > From: ids-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:ids-bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf
 >> Of
 >> > > Art
 >> > > > Kagel
 >> > > > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 1:40 PM
 >> > > > To: ids@iiug.org
 >> > > > Subject: Re: Physical restore failed [19792]
 >> > > >
 >> > > > Errno 2 is privileges on files. Check that all of the chunks (the
 >> chunk
 >> > > > list should have printed out when you started the restore) are owned
 >> by
 >> > > > user
 >> > > >
 >> > > > informix group informix and have 660 permissions. If you fix that,
 >> try
 >>
 >> > > the
 >> > >
 >> > > > restore again.
 >> > > >
 >> > > > Art
 >> > > >
 >> > > > Art S. Kagel
 >> > > > Advanced DataTools (www.advancedatatools.com)
 >> > > > IIUG Board of Directors (art@iiug.org)
 >> > > >
 >> > > > See you at the 2010 IIUG Informix Conference
 >> > > > April 25-28, 2010
 >> > > > Overland Park (Kansas City), KS
 >> > > > www.iiug.org/conf
 >> > > >
 >> > > > Disclaimer: Please keep in mind that my own opinions are my own
 >> > opinions
 >> >
 >> > > > and
 >> > > >
 >> > > > do not reflect on my employer, Advanced DataTools, the IIUG, nor any
 >> > > other
 >> > >
 >> > > > organization with which I am associated either explicitly,
 >> implicitly,
 >>
 >> > or
 >> > > > by
 >> > > >
 >> > > > inference. Neither do those opinions reflect those of other
 >> individuals
 >> > > > affiliated with any entity with which I am affiliated nor those of
 >> the
 >>
 >> > > > entities themselves.
 >> > > >
 >> > > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT <
 >> > > > Wally.Tang.CTR@dma.mil> wrote:
 >> > > >
 >> > > > > Needed help, we have IDS 7.31 on HPUX 11.0.
 >> > > > >
 >> > > > > We are currently encounter error message while restoring our
 >> > production
 >> > > > > database:
 >> > > > >
 >> > > > > Physical restore failed - function read archive backup failed code
 >> -2
 >> > > > errno
 >> > > > > 0
 >> > > > >
 >> > > > > And when I viewed the online.log, it said
 >> > > > >
 >> > > > > 12:01:00 Aborting physical restore of ROOT DBSpace
 >> > > > >
 >> > > > > 12:01:00 Aborted by client.
 >> > > > >
 >> > > > > 12:01:00 Informix Dynamic Server Stopped.
 >> > > > >
 >> > > > > The last successful restore was two days ago.
 >> > > > >
 >> > > > > Please advice.
 >> > > > >
 >> > > > > Wally Tang
 >> > > > >
 >> > > > >
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Messages In This Thread
 - Physical restore failed
 Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT -- Thursday, 22 April 2010, at 4:32 p.m.
- Re: Physical restore failed
 Art Kagel -- Thursday, 22 April 2010, at 4:40 p.m.
- RE: Physical restore failed
 Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT -- Thursday, 22 April 2010, at 4:48 p.m.
- Re: Physical restore failed
 Art Kagel -- Thursday, 22 April 2010, at 5:20 p.m.
- RE: Physical restore failed
 Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT -- Thursday, 22 April 2010, at 5:24 p.m.
 - RE: Physical restore failed
 Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT -- Thursday, 22 April 2010, at 5:28 p.m.
- Re: Physical restore failed
 Art Kagel -- Thursday, 22 April 2010, at 6:19 p.m.
- RE: Physical restore failed
 Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT -- Friday, 23 April 2010, at 9:25 a.m.
- Re: Physical restore failed
 Roger Kee -- Friday, 23 April 2010, at 2:08 p.m.
- RE: Physical restore failed
 Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT -- Friday, 23 April 2010, at 2:16 p.m.
 - RE: Physical restore failed
 Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT -- Friday, 23 April 2010, at 4:04 p.m.
- Re: Physical restore failed
 James Young -- Friday, 23 April 2010, at 4:16 p.m.
 - Re: Physical restore failed
 James Young -- Friday, 23 April 2010, at 4:17 p.m.
  
  
 - Re: RE: Physical restore failed
 jack.parker4@verizon.net -- Friday, 23 April 2010, at 5:33 p.m.
 - Re: Physical restore failed
 Art Kagel -- Friday, 23 April 2010, at 7:45 p.m.
  
 - RE: Physical restore failed
 Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT -- Friday, 23 April 2010, at 2:09 p.m.
  
  
  
  
 - RE: Physical restore failed
 Everett Mills -- Thursday, 22 April 2010, at 5:35 p.m.
  
  
  
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