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AdministeringIn addition to administering the database server, you can tune performance, replicate data, and archive data.
Backup and Restore GuideThe HCL OneDB™ Backup and Restore Guide describes how to use the HCL® OneDB® ON-Bar and ontape utilities to back up and restore database server data. These utilities enable you to recover your databases after data is lost or becomes corrupted due to hardware or software failure or accident.
ontape backup and restore system
Back up with ontape
Create a backup
Back up to Amazon Simple Storage ServiceYou can use the ontape utility to back up and restore data to or from the Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3). You are responsible for terms and any charges associated with your use of the Amazon Simple Storage Service.
The ifxbkpcloud.jar utilityUse the ifxbkpcloud.jar utility to configure an online storage device for the Amazon Simple Storage Service.

The ifxbkpcloud.jar utility

Use the ifxbkpcloud.jar utility to configure an online storage device for the Amazon Simple Storage Service.

The following options are supported by the ifxbkpcloud.jar utility:

CREATE_DEVICE provider device [region]
DELETE_DEVICE provider device
LIST_DEVICES provider
DELETE_FILE provider device file
LIST_FILES provider device

The parameters for the ifxbkpcloud.jar commands are defined as follows:

provider is amazon.
device is the name of the storage device.
region is one of the following: US_Standard, US_West, EU_Ireland or AP_Singapore.
file is the name of backup object (key) stored on Amazon S3.

Error messages from ifxbkpcloud.jar are written to $INFORMIXDIR/ifxbkpcloud.log on UNIX™ machines and to %INFORMIXDIR%\ifxbkpcloud.log on Windows™ machines.