Listing Checkpoints

The tibdg administration tool can be used to see a list of the checkpoints that are taken for a data grid.

    Procedure
  1. Use the following command to view the list of checkpoints taken: 
    tibdg [-g <grid_name>] -r <realm_service_URL> checkpoint list
ResultThe following information is displayed when you view a list of checkpoints:
Field Description
ID Unique identifier assigned to each checkpoint.
NAME

Checkpoint name.

  • _periodic is used as the name for all periodic checkpoints.
  • Manual checkpoints can be assigned a user-friendly name.
DIRECTORY Name of the checkpoint subdirectory in each node's checkpoints directory.
TIMESTAMP Timestamp of when the checkpoint was taken.
STATUS

The STATUS field has one of the following values:

  • in progress - When you are currently in the process of taking a checkpoint

  • success - When the checkpoint was completed successfully.

  • failure - When the errors occurred while taking the checkpoint

  • mirroring - When a checkpoint is being received by the mirror grid. The primary grid displays the status as success.