Dear All,

I need to archive the db2dump file in db2.

I created the new directory db2/irp/sapdata1/db2olddum.I went into the path db2/usr/db2dump.I executed the commmand "db2 diag -A /db2/IRP/sapdata1/db2olddum".But It show the error.Please help me for this error.I attached the screen shot also.

Regards,
K.Manikandan

I guess you have raised this question elsewhere... so why this new thread....


Anyways


do this

tar your folder -

then move your folderfinally cleanup db2/usr/db2dump location

Hi,

This is the only procedure to archive??.Why db2 diag -A path is not working.

Regards,
K.MANIKANDAN

coz it should be db2diag and not db2 diag

so your query will bemissed out on your incorrect command earlier...

Hi,

Thank you for your reply.Sorry i can't understad the previos mail.Please explain clearly.It is very urgent.I want to archiv the db2dump folder then i need to move into different location.Can you give me the command for archive the db2dump folder.

Regards,
K.Manikandan.

did this commands not work???

OR

Hi,

Thank you very much.now my data was archived .After archiving db2dump.can you tell me i need to delete the which files now?.Please reply me.

Regards,
K.Manikandan

The Archive files which are no more required can be deleted.

It depends on whether you want to retain backup for whatever days. (e.g. 7 days of backup dump). All previous files can be deleted as you don't need the archive files which are older than your 7 day old backup.

Thanks