DB2: Offline backup

-- To bring down the database 

$ db2 force application all; db2stop



-- To deactivate the database
[dev1ins1@dev601  dev1ins1]
$ db2 deactivate db wcdev1


-- To verify there are no applications

[db2admin@dev601 dev1ins1 gm15]

$ db2 list applications   

SQL1611W  No data was returned by Database System Monitor.


-- To connect to the database

[dev1ins1@dev601  dev1ins1]

$ db2start



-- To kick off the backup

[db2admin@dev601 dev1ins1 gm15]

$ /usr/local/db2/admin_scripts/db2.backup_db.ksh -i dev1ins1 -d wcdev1 -o


Actual backup command in script: db2.backup_db.ksh

db2 backup database "$database" to "$backup_dir" compress without prompting 


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