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Error during restore: Could not fork server connection

Troubleshooting


Problem

This article lists possible ways to resolve the error "could not fork server connection" when it occurs while performing a restore from an Informix onbar or ontape archive backup.

Symptom

During an On-Bar or ontape archive restore, you see this error:



could not fork server connection

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Document Information

More support for:
Informix Servers

Software version:
10.0, 11.5, 11.7, 12.1

Operating system(s):
AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows

Document number:
344819

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21223538

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