XML Parameters for Informix Subclient Configuration

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The following table describes the supported Informix subclient parameters.

Parameter

Description of Parameter Values

appName

The name of the application, 'Informix Database'

clientName

The name of the client computer, as displayed in the CommCell Console where the instance is located

instanceName

The name of the Informix instance

backupsetName

The name of the Informix backup set

subclientName

The subclient name

newName

The new name of the subclient.

encryptionFlag

Enable encryption

Valid values are:

  • ENC_MEDIA_ONLY, enable Media Only (MediaAgent Side) encryption

  • ENC_NETWORK_MEDIA, enable Network and Media (Agent Side) encryption

  • ENC_NETWORK_ONLY, enable Network Only (Agent Encrypts, MediaAgent Decrypts) encryption

  • ENC_NONE, no encryption

description

The subclient description

enableBackup

Option to allow backups. Set this to 'true'

networkAgents

Number of network agents.

Range: 1-4.

softwareCompression

Enable compression on the client or MediaAgent computer.

Valid values are:

  • ON_CLIENT, enable software compression on the client

  • ON_MEDIAAGENT, enable software compression on the MediaAgent

  • USE_STORAGE_POLICY_SETTINGS, use the software compression options defined on the storage policy

  • OFF, disable software compression

throttleNetworkBandwidth

Enhance backup performance by reducing network bandwidth overhead.

Range: 2-2147483647.

applicableReadSize

The amount of application data backup jobs read for each unit transferred to the MediaAgent.

storagePolicyName

The data backup storage policy for the Informix data backup.

enableDeduplication

Enable or disable deduplication

Valid values are:

  • true, enable deduplication

  • false, disable deduplication

generateSignature

Deduplication signature generated on the client or MediaAgent computer.

Valid values are:

  • ON_CLIENT, enable signature generation on the client

  • ON_MEDIA_AGENT, enable signature generation on the MediaAgent

  • OFF, disable the signature generation

preBackupCommand

The script to run before a backup starts.

postBackupCommand

The script to run after the backup completes.

runPostBackup

Run the post-process script even if the restore job failed

Valid values are:

  • YES, run the script even if the job failed

  • NO, run the script only if the job succeeds

contentOperationType

Set this parameter to ADD when the backupMode is set to Selective.

content/informixContent

Use this parameter when the backupMode is set to Selective. Create an entry for each each Informix database object that you want to include in the subclient.

backupMode

Specifies manner in which data file backups for this Subclient are conducted.

Valid values are:

  • Whole_System - the backup is in serial mode of all of the data for the subclient.

  • Entire_Instance - the backup in parallel of all of the data for the subclient

  • Selective - the backup is in parallel of a subset of database objects.

  • Fulllog - the backup includes only the logical logs that are filled up

  • FullAndCurrent - the backup includes the logical logs that are filled up and the logical logs to which the system is still writing

backupixbar

Back up the Informix ixbar file.

Valid values are:

  • true, back up the ixbar file

  • false, do not back up the ixbar file

backuponconfig

Back up the Informix onconfig file.

Valid values are:

  • true, back up the ixbar file

  • false, do not back up the ixbar file

excludeFromSLA

Exclude the client from the SLA (Service Level Agreement) calculation and the Client Strike calculation for the Worldwide Dashboard, CommCell Dashboard, SLA Report, and Client Strike Count Report.

Valid values are true and false.

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