Backup & Recovery Questions and Answers

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Ability to delete a corrupted file

I had a problem sometime during a backup process. I think that someone interrupted the writing of my windows backup file. As a result, I have a corrupt file of 2+ GB. I would like to delete the file and rerun the backup, but the Windows XP OS will not let me delete the file because it is corrupt....

View Answer   |  Aug 1 2006  9:02 AM GMT
Backup & recovery
asked by enutter

  0 pts.

Job Schedule Entries Migration

Hi All, We are migrating from an 820 to a new 550 i5 this weekend. Does anyone know how we can migrate the current Job Schedule Entries on the 820 to the 550? Is there an API to the database that holds the Job Schedule Entry details that we can use to extract the info and then push it into the...

View Answer   |  Jul 28 2006  9:18 AM GMT
AS/400, RPG, Application development
asked by RaydenR

  0 pts.

Multi-Member Files

We have a file that has multiple members in it. More members can be added through-out the day by one of our applications. The file is being journaled. The file became corrupted. The file was restored using *ALL on the MBROPT command. When attempting to run APYJRNCHG, we received various errors...

View Answer   |  Jul 27 2006  4:18 PM GMT
AS/400, DataCenter, Backup & recovery
asked by Drich400

  0 pts.

USB Flash Drives Not Installing On XP

Hello All! I've been noticing recently that certain USB drives have not been installing automatically to windows XP pro. I'm working on one right now and have not found a solution to it yet. A user needs to install a Sandisk Cruzer Mini USB Drive to her machine which uses XP Pro. Instead of...

View Answer   |  Jul 26 2006  8:57 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by thecheyguy

  0 pts.

Will I have problems restoring our system from an iSeries 550 to an 840?

My company is participating in a Disaster Recovery workshop at the IBM office in Toronto. The issue is that we currently have our system installed on an iSeries model 550, but the machine that IBM is supplying us with for the workshop is an 840. Will we have any problems restoring our V5R3M0...

View Answer   |  Jul 26 2006  3:12 PM GMT
AS/400, Backup & recovery
asked by RocketIT

  0 pts.

Backup 3 servers...

I have the need to backup three servers. 1) Windows domain controller, 2) Webserver, and 3) Outlook Server. My questions is, should I use individual tape drives for each server or is there a better way? I know I am not giving specific info, but I want to know if a better way exists. Any help...

View Answer   |  Jul 18 2006  4:02 PM GMT
Backup & recovery
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

iSeries Navigator Setup for multiple customers in an outsourcing company

I work for an outsourcing company with many iSeries Clients. Each client has a different sub-network, i.e. No customer network can get into the other's network, however they are all in the outsourcing's company network. I want to have iSeries Navigator setup so I can access all customer's iSeries...

View Answer   |  Jul 12 2006  6:55 PM GMT
AS/400, Security, PC/Windows Connectivity
asked by Mutkey

  0 pts.

How do I speed up my Backups

We currently use Tape Backup 3590. We have i5 550. v5r3. We have a library at round about 120 gig. We need to end Qinter to Backup this Library and it needs backup twice. This takes 2 Hours. With the Batch run we have the system down for over 4 hours a night. Any body any ideas how to reduce this

View Answer   |  Jul 12 2006  5:27 AM GMT
Backup & recovery
asked by ANDREWE

  0 pts.

SAVSYS unattended

I attempted to run an unattended SAVSYS on our 9406-810, v5r2. I signed onto the system console and did GO SAVE, took option 20 to set the defaults. I wanted the SAVSYS to run at 03:00 a.m. I then took option 21, to save the entire system. The job sat there for 2 days and did not run. WRKACTJOB...

View Answer   |  Jul 11 2006  3:42 PM GMT
AS/400, DataCenter, Backup & recovery
asked by ADmobius

  185 pts.

DVD Burner Problem

Hello, I have an issue i never ran into before. I have a brand new CD/DVD burner that will burn CDs but not DVDs. It is a LG GSA-4160B (HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-4160B in windows). Now i already updated the firmware to the latest version (406a) to no prevail. And the strangest thing is if you have a...

View Answer   |  Jul 10 2006  8:55 PM GMT
Hardware, Disk drives, Backup & recovery
asked by m4nc1n1

  0 pts.

Running a script at specified runtime

I am creating an Oracle Developer form which will take the query created by the user and specified runtime (also by user) and saves it in two columns of a Oracle table. Is there a facility in oracle which can trigger off the saved query when the sysdate becomes equal to specified runtime? Thanks

View Answer   |  Jul 10 2006  12:23 AM GMT
Installation, Migration, Windows
asked by Columbus

  0 pts.

SQLCOD = -7008 when doing an insert into file using SQLRPGLE-2

Hi, I'm trying to insert selective records from one file into the same file in another library. I have to do this for many file. Am building the query dynamically using SQLRPGLE. Am using a PREPARE statement and an EXECUTE statement to run the query. While the PREPARE statement ends fine, am...

View Answer   |  Jul 4 2006  12:45 AM GMT
AS/400, RPG, Application development
asked by SasiKumar

  0 pts.

SQLCOD = -7008 when doing an insert into file using SQLRPGLE

Hi, I'm trying to insert selective records from one file into the same file in another library. I have to do this for many file. Am building the query dynamically using SQLRPGLE. Am using a PREPARE statement and an EXECUTE statement to run the query. While the PREPARE statement ends fine, am...

View Answer   |  Jul 4 2006  12:44 AM GMT
AS/400, RPG, Application development
asked by SasiKumar

  0 pts.

Deleted Users

Hi Is there any way we can know about deleted userprofiles in AS400? We have an audit process wherein the auditor have asked for a list of all the users deleted. Can any one suggest where can I get such a list? pgsdeb

View Answer   |  Jun 28 2006  7:44 AM GMT
AS/400, Security, Application development
asked by pgsdeb

  5 pts.

Can't login as Administrator

Hello Everybody, I can't login to adminstrator profile in my standalone win 2000 adv server. I use this system for my study purposes. What happened actually is when I was shuting my system, it got powered off because of some UPS problem and the next time when I logged in using Administrator, it...

View Answer   |  Jun 28 2006  7:29 AM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by BinooDas1234

  10 pts.

Operating Console

Hi I have operations console running on a laptop which is directly connected to my I-Series. All runs okay until the laptop powers down(for variety of reasons), when i power it on again it will not connect to the I-Series without doing an IPL of the I-Series. I get the message "Connecting Console"...

View Answer   |  Jun 28 2006  2:52 AM GMT
AS/400, Security, DataCenter
asked by Hazermark

  0 pts.

Unable to mount Information Store in System Manager?

I need to recover a mailbox folder for a user. I tried KB 823176 Method 2 and got to the point below. Primary ExchSrvr 2003Recovery ExchSrvr Adv 2000 Both servers use Exchange 2003 Ntbackup is done from a separate Adv 2000 member server I am unable to restore to a Recovery Storage Group on the...

View Answer   |  Jun 15 2006  7:40 PM GMT
Tape drives/Libraries, Backup & recovery, Exchange
asked by lordbladzz

  0 pts.

Local and Off-site backup

I have a client who would like his XP desktops to backup to a Windows 2003 server and then have the Windows 2003 server be backed tp to a tape drive. He also wants the information to be copied off site. He was thinking to one of those online storage sites, the ones where you pay per month for...

View Answer   |  Jun 14 2006  3:37 PM GMT
Backup & recovery
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

SAVACTWAIT time on SAVLIB, etc.

Hi, Has anyone experimented with the SAVACTWAIT time on the SAVLIB command. The default on 120 second seems rather long. What I am looking for is a realistic value based on fact such as that if an object does not become available after 5 second the change that it will become available after 120...

View Answer   |  May 29 2006  8:19 AM GMT
AS/400, Security, Oracle
asked by JohnDavid

  0 pts.

Problems when setting up a v5r3 BRMS system to an existing v5r2 BRMS network

I am trying to connect new v5r3 lpars to my v5r2 network, but keep getting into troubles. First on the v5r3 system QTAPARB has a lock on the TAPMLB01 and the TAP01/02s. I can see all the resources in wrkhdwrsc *stg, they are operationel. This is a 3494 fiberconnected and 3490 devices. The same...

View Answer   |  May 26 2006  6:50 PM GMT
AS/400, Backup & recovery
asked by ditadm

  0 pts.

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