Informix - Problem description
Problem IT31743 | Status: Closed |
ONTAPE RESTORE WILL FAIL IF BEING DONE USING A FILE OR VIA STDIO, IF NOT DONE BY THE INFORMIX USER | |
product: | |
INFORMIX SERVER / 5725A3900 / C10 - IDS 12.10 | |
Problem description: | |
If not done as user informix, performing a restore using a file as TAPEDEV or using STDIO will fail with this error message: Physical restore failed - Error opening file . errno=13 However, ontape -r will not fail if TAPEDEV is set to the directory. Starting the restore as user informix will work in all cases. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users of Informix Server prior to 12.10.xC14 and 14.10.xC4. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Update to Informix Server 12.10.xC14 or 14.10.xC4 (when * * available). * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Start the restore as user informix | |
Solution | |
Workaround | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users of Informix Server prior to 12.10.xC14 and 14.10.xC4. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Update to Informix Server 12.10.xC14 or 14.10.xC4 (when * * available). * **************************************************************** | |
Comment | |
Fixed in Informix Server 12.10.xC14 and 14.10.xC4. | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 04.02.2020 04.03.2020 04.03.2020 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
12.10.xC14, 14.10.xC4 | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |