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How to Restore Informix Database in VM

skyhit edited this page Feb 10, 2015 · 1 revision

By the default, the Arena VM allocated to you originally, the informix database is setup cleanly from the scripts svn.

But after you make some changes, it will contains user data, if you want to restore informix database to original state. you can do as the following steps.

  1. Login in as apps account.
  2. Switch to informix account - su - informix (password is 'password')
  3. Shutdown informix to free connections - onmode -ky
  4. Start informix - oninit
  5. change to scripts directory - cd ~/scripts
  6. Reinstall informix database - ant reinstall_db