Displaying the Current Backup Status
Use
You display the current status of the backup operation.
You can use this request during a backup of the
database instance.Prerequisites
You have the DBM operator authorization
Backup.You have started a backup (
Backing Up the Database Instance).Syntax
backup_state
Reply
OK<NL>
Returncode <value><NL>
Date [<value>]<NL>
Time [<value>]<NL>
Server [<value>]<NL>
Database [<value>]<NL>
Kernel Version [<value>]<NL>
Pages Transferred [<value>]<NL>
Pages Left [<value>]<NL>
Volume Count [<value>]<NL>
Medianame [<value>]<NL>
Location [<value>]<NL>
Errortext [<value>]<NL>
Label [<value>]<NL>
Is Consistent [<value>]<NL>
First LOG Page [<value>]<NL>
Last LOG Page [<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 1 Date [<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 1 Time [<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 2 Date [<value>]<NL>
DB Stamp 2 Time [<value>]<NL>
Page Count [<value>]<NL>
Devices Used [<value>]<NL>
Database ID [<value>]<NL>
Max Used Data Page [<value>]<NL>
Values for the individual fields of the reply
Date |
Date |
Time |
Time |
Server |
Name of the database server |
Database |
Name of database instance |
Kernel Version |
Version of the database software |
Pages Transferred |
Number of pages transferred |
Pages Left |
Number of pages still to be transferred |
Volumes |
Number of backup media used |
Medianame |
Name of backup medium |
Location |
File or device name |
Errortext |
Error message text |
Label |
Backup Id |
Is Consistent |
For data backup only: backup is internally consistent |
First LOG Page |
For data backup: first page of log backup to be readFor log backup: first page saved in the log |
Last LOG Page |
For log backup only: last page saved in log |
DB Stamp 1 Date |
Time stamp for first page of log backup |
DB Stamp 2 Date |
Time stamp for last page of log backup |
Page Count |
Total number of pages saved |
Devices Used |
Number of backup devices used |
Database ID |
Database ID used to identify data and log backups that belong together |
Max Used Data Page |
Maximum number of pages used (indication of minimum database size when backup is imported) |
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