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backup fake

Performs a "fake" backup of the instance. This does no actual backup but can be used to change database logging
modes.

usage

infx backup type=fake [ ansi buff unbuff nolog ]
     run a fake backup
       optional:
         ansi - list of databases to set to ansi mode logging
         buff - list of databases to set to buffered logging
         unbuff - list of databases to set to unbuffered logging
         nolog - list of databases turn off logging

examples

fake backup

demo1@bobii:/home/informix>infx backup type=fake

Archive to tape device '/dev/null' is complete.

Program over.

change database logging mode:

demo1@bobii:/home/informix>infx backup type=fake nolog=monitor_jgh1

Archive to tape device '/dev/null' is complete.

Program over.

The monitor_jgh1 database is no longer logged.