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Article: 100015339
Last Published: 2013-10-23
Ratings: 2 0
Product(s): NetBackup & Alta Data Protection
Problem
How to perform an online DB2 database backup using the VERITAS NetBackup (tm) DB2 database agentSolution
In order to perform an online DB2 database backup, you need to modify the DB2 backup command line in the sample offline script to add the keyword "online" as follows:
Change nbdb2.lib above to match the correct NetBackup library name for your specific host:
Solaris-32 = nbdb2.so
Solaris-64 = nbdb2.so64
AIX-32 = nbdb2.sl
AIX-64 = nbdb2.sl64
* Note: Online backups are only available for databases configured with
CMD_LINE="db2 BACKUP DATABASE sample online load /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/nbdb2.lib OPEN 4 SESSIONS BUFFER 1024"
Change nbdb2.lib above to match the correct NetBackup library name for your specific host:
Solaris-32 = nbdb2.so
Solaris-64 = nbdb2.so64
AIX-32 = nbdb2.sl
AIX-64 = nbdb2.sl64
* Note: Online backups are only available for databases configured with
logretain
or
userexit
enabled. *