IBM 000-8697 User Manual

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Utilities
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Force a Checkpoint
-s Option
The -s option is equivalent to the
DB-M
onitor Graceful-Shutdown option.
Once you execute the -s option, you cannot cancel the request. A prompt asks
for confirmation. If you want to eliminate this prompt, execute the -y option
with the -s option. Refer to
 for more details about what happens
when you execute this command.
-u Option
The -u option is equivalent to the
DB-M
onitor Immediate-Shutdown option.
A prompt asks for confirmation. If you want to eliminate this prompt,
execute the -y option with the -u option. Refer to
 for more details
about what happens when you execute this command.
Force a Checkpoint
The -c option is equivalent to the
DB-M
onitor Force-Ckpt option. You might
use the -c option to force a checkpoint if the most-recent checkpoint record in
the logical log was preventing the logical log file from being freed (status
U-L
). For more details about this situation, refer to
-c
forces a checkpoint.
Force
a Checkpoint
-c