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Backup and Restore GuideThe Informix® Backup and Restore Guide describes how to use the Informix® 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.
Overview of backup and restoreThese topics provide an overview of backup and restore concepts. They also provide information about planning for backup and restore operations.
Backup and restore conceptsHCL Informix® provides two utilities for backing up and restoring database server data. Both utilities back up and restore storage spaces and logical logs. However, they support different features and it is important to know the differences. These topics explain basic backup and restore concepts for Informix® database servers and compares the ON-Bar and ontape utilities.

Backup and restore concepts

HCL Informix® provides two utilities for backing up and restoring database server data. Both utilities back up and restore storage spaces and logical logs. However, they support different features and it is important to know the differences. These topics explain basic backup and restore concepts for Informix database servers and compares the ON-Bar and ontape utilities.

ON-Bar backs up and restores storage spaces (dbspaces) and logical file, by using a storage manager, whereas ontape does not use a storage manager.

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