Running the DBUHotBackup utility

This procedure describes how to run the DBUHotBackup utility, which enables you to export the Control-M/EM database schema or the Control-M/Server database schema to the specified file, while the database is active.

To run the utility:

1. Do one of the following:
   • Control-M/EM: Do one of the following:
     • UNIX: Log on to a Control-M/EM account.
     • Windows: Open a command prompt window and go to <Control-M EM home>\Default\bin\DBUtils.
   • Control-M/Server: Do one of the following:
     • UNIX: Log on to a Control-M/Server account.
     • Windows: Open a command prompt window and go to <Control-M/Server>\ctm_server\exe\DBUtils.
2. Type the following command:

   DBUHotBackup

   [ -TRACE_LEVEL <error|log|info> ]

   [ -HELP ]

   [ -BACKUP_DIRECTORY <Full Path of Backup File Name> ]

   [ -ADMINISTRATOR_PASSWORD <Administrator Password> ]

   [-REMOVE_UNNECESSARY_LOGS <Remove unnecessary logs? <Y/N>]

   For more details on DBUHotBackup, see DBUHotBackup utility parameters.