Performing Informix HDR Backups

You can use this procedure to back up the entire database and the control file for HDR. Backups of online databases also include the log file.

Before You Begin

Complete the configuration for the primary and standby Informix databases. For more information, see Configuration for Informix.

Procedure

1. From the CommCell Browser, expand Client Computers > client > Informix > instance.

2. Right-click the subclient, and then click Backup.

   The Backup Options for Subclient dialog box appears.

3. Select the backup type and job initiation:

   1. In the Backup Type section, select Full.

   2. In the Job Initiation section, specify whether to run the backup now or whether to schedule it.

      Note: If you specify to schedule the backup, define the schedule.

      For information on scheduling backups, see Schedule Backups.

4. Click OK.