Re: V5R3 Backup w/Checkpoint and Ragged Restore (was: RE: Help me Justify iSeries)

Walden,

The whole point of getting the checkpoint is that you don't have journal!

Al

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>From: Al Barsa
>The checkpoint processing would complete, however your backup could be
bad!
>if your backup was bad because of updating during the checkpoint, save
>would still tell you that you have a good save!

Huh!!!?????!!!?!?

Are you telling me that the backup would say it was fine but I couldn't
restore to that point in time (including apply of journal receivers)????


-Walden

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