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 RE: Physical restore failed
 Posted By: Tang, Wally, CTR, DMA-Riv/IT Date: Monday, 26 April 2010, at 9:29 a.m.
In Response To: Re: Physical restore failed (Art Kagel)
  
Good morning, Art,
 It is a file.
 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: Friday, April 23, 2010 4:45 PM
 To: ids@iiug.org
 Subject: Re: Physical restore failed [19842]
 What is the backup device "/backups/informix_bu"? File? Tape? Named
 pipe? What?
 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 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: 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 -- Monday, 26 April 2010, at 9:29 a.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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