anyone with IBM DB2 experience?

[Net Llama!]

If i stop the DB, sure, i could use a filesystem driven backup mechanism.
I guess that i should have been more clear, i need a method of backing up
or dumping a live DB.  Something similar to the imp/exp commands that
Oracle uses, or pg_dumpall that Postgresql uses.  thanks.

On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Rick Sivernell wrote:
> Lonnie
>
>    Try using tar cpio or other backup utility to copy the data on the
> main partion holding the data. Same trick for any data. Now There is a
> DB2 set of commands I would think. But the cop of partition is
> assured<g>. This done on Oracle a long with the Oracle backup program.
> Do not forget the transaction logs. Have not used DB2 since OS/2 2.0 or
> so days, 10 years.
>
> cheers
>
>

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