Hello Andreas, You can not use MaxDB to backup log onto tape. Though you can use a combination of a pipe and dd.
Best regards, Tilo Heinrich SAP Labs Berlin >-----Original Message----- >From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andreas Paeffgen >Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 2:28 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Backup on tape - fails > > >On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 16:15:59 +0100, Pierre du Plessis wrote: > >> Hi Andreas >> >> Is your database user a member of the linux user group >called "disk" ? >> >> When you join this group, sometimes you have to reboot the >system (SuSE >> Linux) >> >> Good Luck >> >> Pierre du Plessis. >> > > >Hi Pierre, > >thanks, now it works fine. I can backup a complete database on tape. > >How is it possible to write the log files on the same tape as >the complete >database without an external backup solution? > >When i select the Medium - Option "file", the devicetyp >"/dev/st0" and the >medium type "log" i get an error: -903 Hostfile I/O Error, >could not open >volume > >When i select the Mediumm - Option "pipe" and device /dev/st0 and the >medium type "log" i get an error -903 Hostfile I/O Error, >Wrong filetyp. > >Any sugestions? > >Thanks for the help > >Andreas > > > >-- >MaxDB Discussion Mailing List >For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb >To unsubscribe: >http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- MaxDB Discussion Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
