CA Technologies R12.5 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• How the Agent for IBM Informix Works

  9
• Remote Procedure Call Service

  10
• Agent Parameters

  10
• Full Offline Backups

  11
• Access Control Lists

  11
• Installation Prerequisites

  13
• Preinstallation Tasks

  14
• Modify the Windows Environment for ISM Systems on IDS Versions

  14
• Install the Agent for IBM Informix

  15
• Post-Installation Tasks

  15
• Set the IDS ONCONFIG File

  16
• Communication with ON-Bar

  17
• Prepare the Agent for Operation

  18
• Uninstall the Agent

  18
• Recommendations for Backing Up IDS Database

  19
• Back Up an IDS Database

  20
• Unsupported Backup Functions

  26
• Recommendations for Restoring an IDS Database

  27
• Restore an IDS Database

  28
• Media Rotation Precautions

  31
• Unsupported Restore Functions

  31
• Perform Disaster Recovery

  32
• Verify IDS Status

  33
• Help on Incomplete Job Information

  35
• Enable Debug Mode

  36
• Verify the Backup File Location

  36
• Problems and Solutions

  37
• A backup job was reported as successful but nothing happens

  37
• Backup Restore Manager Tree View

  37
• Informix Server indicated it as successful

  38
• A rescheduled backup or restore job stops responding

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• happening

  39
• During an Informix restore, CA ARCserve Backup prompts for media that no longer exists

  39
• happens

  40
• A backup job is submitted, but the job has stopped running

  40
• Error Messages

  40