Database Storage Checkpoints configuration parameters


Database Storage Checkpoints configuration parameters
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Table: Database Storage Checkpoints - Configuration Parameters lists the Database Storage Checkpoints configuration parameters that can be provided in the configuration file. If you want to specify the parameter on the command line, refer to the Command Line Option column of the table.

Table: Database Storage Checkpoints - Configuration Parameters

Parameter	Description	Accepted Values	Command Line Option
VERSION	The version of the configuration file format.	n.n Example: 6.0	NA
CHECKPOINT_NAME (*)	A unique identifier of the storage checkpoint.	String Example: ckpt1	--checkpoint_name ckpt1
DB2INSTANCE (*)	The DB2 instance name.	String Example: db2inst1	--db2instance db2inst1 OR -I db2inst1
DB2DATABASE (*)	The DB2 database name.	String Example: /proddb	--db2database proddb OR -D proddb
APP_MODE	The mode of the application when the checkpoint operation is being performed.	offline online instant Default: online	--app_mode offline OR online OR instant
CLONE_NAME	The name of the application instance that is created during the clone operation.	String Example: clone1	--clone_name clone1
CLONE_PATH	The path to which the clone files are mounted.	Valid path `/tmp/ckpt1`	--clone_path `/tmp/ckpt1`
SNAPSHOT_REMOVABLE	A parameter to specify whether a removable or a non-removable storage checkpoint is being created.	Y or N Default: removable Y	--snapshot_removable OR --no_snapshot_removable

Note:

(*) denotes that the parameter is mandatory.