How can i see the Archive log backup contens from th tapes

[Former Member]

hello

I am taking Archive log Backup regularly

i want ot chk my backup contents from tape through the db2 command

From DB13 it is showing successfully Completed

but for the comfirmation where and how i can see the contents of tape

Point in advance from me

Jayesh

[Former Member]

Hello Jayesh ,

using db2tapemgr you can display the tape header DB2TAPEMGR.HEADER using

db2tapemgr SHOW TAPE HEADER  <tape device>

in "contents:" field you can see , which logfiles are on tape at which position .

see

[db2tapemgr - Manage log files on tape command|http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/db2luw/v9r5/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.db2.luw.admin.cmd.doc/doc/r0011704.html]

[IBM DB2 Universal Database for UNIX and Windows:New Log File Management|https://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn/go/portal/prtroot/docs/library/uuid/50c7d3ef-5a59-2a10-a3ab-fb3b0887f479]

Best regards

dirk