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Re: 7.31 performance problem
When you archive a log file to tape, Informix needs to log that fact. If the logs are already full, you cannot log the log archive. Therefore, by preserving the last log, the archive of all of the other log files can be logged. Sounds like a tongue-twister doesn't it? :) Andre…
Re: Informix Message Log
On 30 Jul 96 , Richard Thomas <r.thomas@csl.gov.uk> wrote } John Morton wrote: } > } > Does anybody have a slick way of handling the informix message log? } > I'd like to spin it off into a separate file daily, but I'm not sure } > how to go about it. Right now it's just getting…
(Fwd) Re: Informix Message Log
Hi, I am not sure if the first posting made thru !!! Ravi... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On 30 Jul 96 , Richard Thomas <r.thomas@csl.gov.uk> wrote } John Morton wrote: } > } > Does anybody have a slick way of handli…
Purge informix log file
Hi Experts, Our informix log file (which outputs from onstat -m or MSGPATH parameter in onconfig) isn't purged since years &7 has grown in size. Please help how to purge this file & does this requires shutdown. Any risk to DB if done in improper way? Thanks in advance Syed H ---…
Informix 43258 error onbar logical restore
Amit: See the message log output (onstat -m) that you posted. Netbackup says that it was not used to back up the logical log that is being requested. Is it possible that ontape was used to backup the logs instead of onbar? Art ------------------------------ Art S. Kagel, Presiden…
Changing DBSPACETEMP run-time
Hi, IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.70.FC5XE Please, is there a way to change DBSPACETEMP for a session inside 4GL? ------------------------------ Sincerely, Dennis ------------------------------…
Logical Logs - Flags and backups
Hi Mark, The "B" in the 3rd position means that the logical log has been backed up, which is good! The log backup will be triggered by the script referenced in your onconfig file with the parameter ALARMPROGRAM. It is called each time a logical log is filled or logical log is sw…
"Physical Logging while in Critical Section" in online log
I'm getting the message below in the online log, and I want to know in which case it occurs. Looking at the transaction log at that time with onlog, this message seems to occur at the time of truncate and chfree. It is currently suspected that truncate caused the message. Is this…
Potentially Serious HDR Bug 14.10.FC7W1
One additional note: I checked the clocks on both servers, and they seem to be in sync. Both use ntpd. So it's interesting that the messages in the log files are almost a minute apart between primary and secondary. ------------------------------ TOM GIRSCH ----------------------…
ADO - activex data object
What do I require, to connect "ado activex data object" to Informix ? AIX 7.2 IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 12.10.FC9W1 Regards Dirk…
Number of logical logs growing ?
Are there any messages on the online log indicating when the logical logs are being added? What is the output of: onstat -g cfg DYNAMIC_LOGS onstat -g cfg LTXHWM onstat -g cfg LTXEHWM And just to be sure, what is the result of the following query on the sysmaster database: selec…
Where do errors go when archive fails?
I might be a good idea that if an alert is generated in case of an error/warning logged in message log (whether it is about "space full" or system crash…
Updatable Secondary (RSS)
P.S. If, after observing the log message that all transactions have been completed, I immediately down the server, edit the ONCONFIG to "UPDATABALE_SECONDARY 1", and then restart the RSS, it comes up the same. Perpetual Fast Recovery, and no "Finished with transactions" message.…
How to tell if logs are caught up in HDR
Thanks I will check the message log. What in particular am I looking for in the information given in onstat -g dri ?…
SHARED MEMORY ALLOCATION
Note that DS_NONPDQ_QUERY_MEM is limited to 25% of DS_TOTAL_MEMORY. Neither DS_TOTAL_MEMORY nor DS_NONPDQ_QUERY_MEM are carved permanently out of SHMVIRTSIZE but are allocated from there as needed and released. I can alleviate Benjamin's fears. The total of DS_NONPDQ_QUERY_MEM u…
listener-thread@soc_be.c:3073: err = -25582:
Adding Version details Informix Version : IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 12.10.FC6 O/S Version : Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.9 Thanks & Regards, Karthik Rajan…
Informix and speculative execution
Hi all, I have seen speculative execution patches for Firefox and SQL Server. Are there speculative execution patches for Informix in progress? There is no IBM Flash for Informix Dynamic Server and speculaative execution! Regards, David.…
Re: HDR Question
I got by that error. Now the HDR won't start and in the message log, it says the physical log is too small for automatic checkpoints. I also tried to do an oninit and the secondary will start and says it is up and running, but in the message log it says the physical log is too s…
Rovoke insert permission but still can insert
I am doing it at the command line in the server directly in the directory C:\\\\Program Files\\\\IBM\\\\IBM Informix Dynamic Server\\\\11.50\\\\bin…
Informix crashing without a message
Original post: Hi, I had recently an event when informix server crashed without writing in online.log or OS logs <lots of stuff removed> Response: The only 2 things that I've seen cause no message in the MSGPATH file would be, a machine crash (so 1 sec the machine was there t…
Moving Instance
If it's just the executables and such, then yes you could. If you have any chunks in that directory (I hope not!) then no. Make sure the engine is offline before you do so. Modify the MSGPATH and such that may be pointing to the "old" location before bringing the engine back up.…
12.10.FC6 Mac port released
IBM Informix 12.10.FC6 release for Mac OS is officially available! John F. Miller III STSM, Lead Architect miller3@us.ibm.com 503-747-1366 IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS)…
Performance issue after migrate to IDS from Online
.parenthesis. Of course, I don't write TEMPTAB_NOLOG in 4GL code, but WITH NO LOG in create temp table. .parenthesis. By the way, can I edit a posted message?…
Re: RE: Number of bit map pages to be logged in c.
Beginning with 12.10.xC5 (I think), this message has been eliminated. The original intention of logging this message was as Everett pointed out several months ago.…
Fwd: Number of bit map pages to be logged in critc
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: FRANK <yunyaoqu@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 6:45 PM Subject: Fwd: Number of bit map pages to be logged in critcal section To: Art Kagel <art.kagel@gmail.com>, Fernando Nunes <domusonline@gmail.com> I believe my following em…
RSS not working
Have you tried changing: LTAPEDEV /llog/drcallog to LTAPEDEV /dev/null to see if the logical log backup is causing the message?…
Re: archecker and BACKUP_FILTER
ta-daaaaa : Solved Thank you Gentlemen (Art and John) for again pulling the fat out the fire on IIUG. The line to add was RESTORE TO CURRENT WITH NO LOG ; or RESTORE TO "2017-06-10 14:32:00" WITH NO LOG ; and then all was happy - as was I. Spurious error message, or maybe too …
Informix upgrade
Can we upgrade informix from Dynamic Server Version 11.70 to 12.1 workgroup edition directly?…
Error -1215 Value exceeds limit of INTEGER precisi
Hi, It's: IC89509 SCHEDULER MIGHT LOG SCHAPI ERROR -1215 MESSAGES IN ONLINE LOG http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC89509 Ben.…
Message Log Verbosity
Hello, We recently upgraded to Informix 11.70.FC7W2 (from 11.50). Every time we kill a session we now get a line in the message log as shown below. Is there any way to tweak what messages get logged? We have a background process that kills idle sessions so these messages are clu…
when use IfxDataReader.GetIfxDateTime to NULL valu
Hello, The version of Informix products in my environment is: Database server: AIX IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 10.00.FC5 IBM Informix CSDK Version 2.90 IBM-ESQL Version 2.90.FC4 Client: PC Windows IBM Informix-ESQL 3.70.TC5DE.…
Logical Log File not found ..
Original post: Hello all, An informix instance on Secondary node of a Hardware Cluster is refusing to come up and giving following error. Wed Jun 26 04:10:30 2013 04:10:36 IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.50.UC7 Software Serial Number AAA#B000000 04:10:37 Logical Log Fi…
DB_locale or local naming convention
Hi, I already mention the informix version. IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.70.TC1IE…
Does anyone have experience with error message "AS
Original post: Thank you Jacques, read my comment below ________________________________ From: JACQUES RENAUT <jrenaut@us.ibm.com> To: ids@iiug.org Sent: Friday, November 16, 2012 9:57 AM Subject: Re: Does anyone have experience with error mes.... [28849] Original Post: 11/01…
Error -556 on @ reference
In IDS_A have a stored procedure do_some that has a insert into a local table. In IDS_B have a stored procedure do_some that does: call base@IDS_A:do_some(); Calling this sp works ok. In IDS_C i try to run: call base@IDS_B:do_some(); Fails with error -556 Cannot create, drop,…
shared memory questions
Original Post: This concerns IDS 11.70.TC3IE on Windows server 2008. Each time the instance is started it reports that "the total shared memory size for this server to 2097152 KB" regardless of how many buffers, locks, etc are allocated. So, I conclude that the message is hard-c…
Back up logs
After a log is backed up=2C it becomes available once again for use. So you= answer is yes. When log 4 is full it will use log 5 -----Original Message----- From: LICU GARCIA Sent: 29 Sep 2012 17:03:31 GMT To: ids@iiug.org Subject: Back up logs [28401] Hello Guys=2C I have a qu…
Re: HDR and ER Running Together
Original post: Particularly Jacques or Madison I've had this situation four or five times now, HDR has restarted sending updates as soon as the secondary engine has been bounced, but this is obviously a manual process and suspends ER for the duration of the HDR catchup. I will …
IDS 7.31 UD5 data(base) recovery
Informix Dynamic Server Version 7.31.UD5 I understood that IDS 7.31 entered End Of Support in September 2009 ( 2 and a half years ago) I hope this is not a business critical system…
enterprise replication time to replicate data
IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.50.FC6 Question for enterpise experts Does anyone know a command that will give me time that it takes to replicate data to a node? for example i update on server a and it replicates to server b . How long did it take? cdr view profile gives …
Archive backup terminated prematurely
as for the "missing pages", that can probably be fixed by tech support , it's a problem with the pointers as you say. as for the failing archive, the circumstance surrounding the failure is usually posted in the online message log, look in there. Mark…
WARNING: mt_aio_wait: errno == EINVAL
Art, We have different files for CONSOLE and MSGPATH, MSGPATH /dbbackup/online_log/online_intdw.log CONSOLE /dbbackup/online_log/online_intdw.con Thanks, Frank On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Art Kagel <art.kagel@gmail.com> wrote: > Is it possible that you have your CONSOLE …
Issues after upgrade
Hi, I have error messages after the upgrade from 7.31 to 11.5 In 7.31, the output of oncheck -pe was: ... LOGICAL LOG Pages - Log 52 456063 8000 LOGICAL LOG Pages - Log 53 464063 8000 LOGICAL LOG Pages - Log 54 …
Issues after upgrade
Hi, I have error messages after the upgrade from 7.31 to 11.5 In 7.31, the output of oncheck -pe was: ... LOGICAL LOG Pages - Log 52 456063 8000 LOGICAL LOG Pages - Log 53 464063 8000 LOGICAL LOG Pages - Log 54 472063 8000 DATABASE TBLSPACE 528063 4 FREE 528067 232 ... Ho…
Problem with enterprise replication
Informix V10.FC10 Sun Solaris 5.9 The instance reports Blocked:DDR at the moment. How do I free the instance from this state? The following message appeared in the log file last night: 21:08:37 DDR Log Snooping - DDRBLOCK phase started, userthreads blocked Thanks Andy Granth…
Over 1,000 days of 24x7 database uptime!
On 29.07.2011 20:38 Lester Knutsen wrote: > From one of our customers, their Informix server hit 1,000 days today > .... congratulations;) > > IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 10.00.FC8 -- On-Line -- Up > 1000 days 00:31:45 -- They beat mine just bit ... IBM Informix D…
Change hostname of Windows, Informix fails to work
You may have to change stuff in the registry (sqlhosts stuff) using setnet32 an error message why it does not want to start is helpfull; goto the cmd line (in informix program group there should be a cmd icon which sets your env correct.) then cd %INFORMIXDIR%\\etc write %ON…
Setting up HDR- First Time -11.70 Innovator-C
Hi, I am setting up HDR for the first time. onstat - on primary shows IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.70.UC2IE -- On-Line (Prim) -- Up 0:11:5s onstat - on secondry shows IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.70.UC2IE -- Fast Recovery (Sec) -- Up 00s onstat -m on sec…
ISAM error 197: Partition recently appended to
Informix Dynamic Server Version 9.40.UC5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (i586) I have done a level 0 backup directed to /dev/null and tried again. still it is throwing the same error.…
Re: bar log message 43185
I know my reply is pretty late after your posting, but if you are still wondering, what is in your aimsdbs1 dbspace? perhaps it contains logical logs?... perhaps your engine is set to dynamically add logs?... perhaps dynamically adding logs triggers this required backup? if you…
Facing error in message log file
I am facing an error in message log file which is VP Notify mechanism incomplete after 5 minutes. This can be due to slow network file access. Will try 12 more times My database is hanged up after this error.…
need to know when was a dbspace went down.
There SHOULD be messages in the MSGPATH log. That's the only way to know when from inside informix. Try querying the system logs since it may have been an OS error that caused the chunks to be marked down. Art On Jan 24, 2011 4:22 AM, "JACK PAPA" <informix2009@gmail.com> wrote: …
Automatically Reclaim Memory
in addition, i am posting the following message (in online log file): Attempting to free unused operating system segments. This operation may take several minutes. Thanks.…
Instance Crashed !!
Hi, We re-started the instance, as it was'nt responsive. There was'nt any error message in log file as well. There was more than 3 GB of Physical Memory available at that time. Thanks for the response.…
Not enough core
I have seen this error on a HP-UX system it turned out that the Unix host did not have enough swap disk assigened #define ENOMEM 12 /* Not enough core You may see an entry in informix message log…
Tool to estimate the size of an index
Sorry, I forgot to provide the version of the installation: IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.50.FC4 Operative System: AIX Version 6.1…
bar log message 43185
Hi All I have 11.5UC4 + TSM. L0 archives are scheduled weekly, and L1 Mon-Sat nightly. I'm seeing following error in bar log several times a week: 15335576 56099016 (-43185) A change in physical configuration has occurred. A level 0 backup of aimsdbs1 is being performed I know …
Re: MSGPATH x syslog
I have more or less what you want... My "relatively complex script" can be setup for what you want. The configuration file must be setup with a pattern that matches every thing, and you can configure it to call a function that calls the logger. The main script already accepts ar…
Re: MSGPATH x syslog
I have more or less what you want... My "relatively complex script" can be setup for what you want. The configuration file must be setup with a pattern that matches every thing, and you can configure it to call a function that calls the logger. The main script already accepts ar…
Re: MSGPATH x syslog
Hi Fernando, Thanks for your suggestion. I'm trying doing something more simple, something like, set and forget, just like Informix is... and easy to implement with any version of informix. As far I tested the logger command , they is very flexible.. so , at first I think try t…
Re: MSGPATH x syslog
Hi Fernando, Thanks for your suggestion. I'm trying doing something more simple, something like, set and forget, just like Informix is... and easy to implement with any version of informix. As far I tested the logger command , they is very flexible.. so , at first I think try t…
Re: MSGPATH x syslog
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:01 PM, Cesar Inacio Martins < cesar_inacio_martins@yahoo.com.br> wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone know if is possible redirect the output of the MSGPATH to > Linux/syslog ? > > I already think try use a pipe file + logger command... but , isn't > elegant and I …
Re: MSGPATH x syslog
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:01 PM, Cesar Inacio Martins < cesar_inacio_martins@yahoo.com.br> wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone know if is possible redirect the output of the MSGPATH to > Linux/syslog ? > > I already think try use a pipe file + logger command... but , isn't > elegant and I …
MSGPATH x syslog
Hi, Anyone know if is possible redirect the output of the MSGPATH to Linux/syslog ? I already think try use a pipe file + logger command... but , isn't elegant and I not sure if will work properly. Regards Cesar…
MSGPATH x syslog
Hi, Anyone know if is possible redirect the output of the MSGPATH to Linux/syslog ? I already think try use a pipe file + logger command... but , isn't elegant and I not sure if will work properly. Regards Cesar…
IDS tcp listening port on RHEL 5
On Nov 22, 12:53 pm, June Nebab LKINY <jne...@idealcut.com> wrote: > I tried different tcp port numbers (ex: tcp 6975; tcp 55001) for my new IDS 11.7 UC 1 GE to listen to on RHEL 5 but i'm not able to connect to it using OAT or even "telnet hostname portnum". > > service iptables…
oat supported by IBM
hello folks Does anyway know if OATs is supported by IBM that is if I log a PMR will it be looked at ? I tried oats 8 that fails posted a message under OATs forum but no one responded…
level0 required daily
but on the message log i see : next archive for rootdbs will be level-0 next archive for physdbs will be level-0 .... i really don't understand anything…
Can't access sysindexes remotely
Hi, We are using IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.50.FC6 using Platform: SunOS 5.10 Generic_125100-09 sun4v sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-T200 Thanks…
sql trace question - message log
in the message log, i will see this at certain points but i do not know what exactly why or what there is to do as a fix? 14:30:00 SCHAPI: [Save SQL Trace 21-3239] Error -206 The specified table (mon_syssqltrace) is not in the database. 14:30:00 SCHAPI: [Save SQL Trace 21-3239…
save sql trace in message log
hello all we see this in the message log and are not sure exactly why and what is the process to correct it. --- 07:15:00 SCHAPI: [Save SQL Trace 21-1597] Error -310 Table (informix.mon_syssqltrace_info) already exists in database. we are assuming it is not a huge problem but o…
Informix IDS service failing to start
Hello. Please, post always your product version number, and platform running the engine. Also you could post your database log (online.log usually, defined in your onconfig file as MSGPATH parameter). Regards. Alexandre Marini Tecnologia da Informação - DBA SEFAZ-MS / SGI-UIM…
Error messages in log
Hi ! I have just upgraded to 11.50.FC6 on HP-UX 11.31 Itanium. I get a lot of the following messages in the online log: 14:15:01 SCHAPI: [Save SQL Trace 20-149] Error -206 The specified table (mon_ ssqltrace) is not in the database. 14:15:01 SCHAPI: [Save SQL Trace 20-149] …
Informix Dynamic Server Software Downloads
It appears IBM has cleverly hidden the IDS downloads again on the Passport Advantage Website, at least from my prying eyes. I can find the Solid DB and the DB2 links just fine. Does anyone out there in IIUG-land with a Passport Advantage account know where IBM has stashed the dow…
Number of dbaccess/OS process per os session
You haven't mentioned if you have enabled FASTPOLL or not, but if you aren't you probably should. Check your $INFORMIXDIR/release/en_us/0333 directory for more information. When you enable it in the $ONCONFIG file, when you bring the server up, I believe you will see a message ab…
ystem Error: Recvd erroneous event on select
Likely one of the net vps or another oninit process is writing the message to your log. Almost certainly a bug in the product you have installed. Re-initializing the instance is your work around here.…
Logical logs backup
Hi, logical logs that have the 'B'-flag (in output of "onstat -l") are backed up (already). So even before you did the manual logical log backup, all your logs were already backed up, except log 8 because it was the (then) current log file. Your (manual) logical log backup also …
OPTCOMPIND and perl
Anyone know if I can change OPTCOMPIND after establishing a DB connection or does it need to be set before connecting? ta SLES10 SP1 IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 10.00.UC5…
observations when testing V11.50.UC4
I find those messages annoying, too. And I do not know how to turn them off. But just for grins, make each logical log bigger until the messages go away. It might be a size that you can live with.…
Informix Dynamic Server Scheduler question
Hi! I'm working on a project at my faculty. It's a java desktop application with an informix database. I have a problem using informix dynamic server scheduler. I have a particular table in my database. This table contains records that are inserted by the desktop aplication I'm …
IDS 9.40 End of Support Imminent
I have seen a number of posts on CDI recently related to IDS 9.40 As per the announcement on September 7th 2007, effective on the dates listed below, IBM will withdraw support from the following product releases licensed under the IBM International Program License Agreement: 9…
logical log volumee always getting full
Try continuous logical log backup (ontape -c, or use Onbar if you have a storage manager) -----Original Message----- From: ids-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:ids-bounces@iiug.org] Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 8:37 PM To: ids@iiug.org Subject: logical log volumee always getting fu…
use stored proc that return multiple columns in a query
forgot to include version info: IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 10.00.UC6W5 -- On-Line -- Up 207 days 22:14:39 -- 1441100 Kbytes…
installing informix dynamic server in linux
hi, I'm new to informix... I tried to install informix dynamic server(iif. 11.50.UC2E.Linux-RHEL4.tar) in my linux machine. I'm getting an error like this... One or more prerequisite system libraries are not installed on your computer. Install libpam.so.0, libncurses.so.5…
IDS 7.31.UD8 Running out of memory
Does your MSGPATH show messages that you are indeed bumping into your SHMTOTAL amount when this occurs? I'm fairly certain (as in 99%) that for non-shared memory protocol (ie soctcp or tlitcp) that number of poll threads * number of users per poll thread is not a limit. You shou…
Informix Dynamic Server v 11.50 Developer's Edition
Does everyone know that the Informix Dynamic Server Developer's Edition v11.50 that you can download from the IIUG Web site (www.iiug.org) is NOT timebombed, is completely and fully functional (including HDR, MACH11, ER etc.). Do you know that the only limitations on this versio…
Informix Dynamic Server v 11.50 Developer's Edition
Does everyone know that the Informix Dynamic Server Developer's Edition v11.50 that you can download from the IIUG Web site (www.iiug.org) is NOT timebombed, is completely and fully functional (including HDR, MACH11, ER etc.). Do you know that the only limitations on this versio…
CONFIGURATION ONAUDIT-IBM Informix Dynamic Server
Hello, I need to configure onaudit and onshowaudit able to register for each of the consultations that are made to the database, either through dbaccess, ODBC or another application. I've been reviewing the IBM Informix Trusted Facility Guide, but I was not working. What param…
How to use Informix Dynamic Server
I have installed trial version of "Informix IDS Dynamic Server Developer Edition 11.5 for Windows 2003, XP, Vista, 32bit Version 1150TC1DE". But i am new to informix. Can anyone explain how to use IDS in detail.…
Physical Log
Hi, My physical log is 10000kb and number of users never exceed 350, still every time I bounce the database, I get this message after few hours of recycle: WARNING! Physical Log size 10000 is too small. Physical Log overflows may occur during peak activity. Recommended minimu…
onbar restore blocked on checkpoint
what does your TSM log say? perhaps there are useful messages coming from TSM. are you trying to restore the DB back to itself or to another instance/server?…
Re: The mystery of the disappearing dbspaces ...
> > Interesting ... > > 1. How are you shutting the engine down? > > onmode -ky or onmode -uky?? > > I would suggest NOT onmode -uky as you are doing recovery work : > > 00:44:06 Maximum server connections 1 > 00:44:14 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds. > 00:44:14 …
What is IPA abbreviation ?
Hi all IBM INFORMIX DYNAMIC SERVER 10.00 PRODUCT RELEASE bug_number 168928 description WITH NON-DEFAULT PAGE SIZE AND ACTIVE IPA'S, TABLE LEVEL RESTORES FAIL product_code ONUTILS component_code ARCHECKR What is IPA ? Thanks…
To find status of transaction logging for a db
Hi, You can create a database in four different logging modes. These are: no logging, unbuffered logging, buffered logging, ansi compatible The demo database creation has a command line switch -log to enable logging (unbuffered). The logging mode can be set in the create databas…
syslog
Hi, Curious to know if there is a way to reroute all informix messages to syslog instead of MSGPATH config parameter. 1st time posting..........…
Error message in the online log - CDR CDRDS
Hi, Below is an excerpt from my online log. There are a number of replicates set up through ER (around 80) and I'd love to know how to find out: 1. Are the aborted transactions a problem (have I lost data?) 2. Which replicate are they for? 3. What row did they relate to - do I ne…
Listener-Thread Error 25571
Dave wrote: > Fernando, > > Thanx for your help. We are not using the $INFORMIXDIR/dbssodir/ > seccfg > > Also, we did check the message/log files you pointed to and there was > nothing there unusual.. > > Any other ideas? > Anything in the OS logs?? JWC…
creation date of DBSPACES and CHUNKS
Actually, you can see when the dbspace was created through the onmonitor command. Chunks: nope, at least not via onmonitor. Take care. Clifton M. Bean Informix DBA / AIX System Admin Currency Technics & Metrics Phone: (972) 812-1411 x244 -----Original Message----- From: ids-b…
CP1252?Q52=65=3A=44=62=73=70=61=63=65=73=20=79=20=
Only be parsing through the message log (MSGPATH) Art S. Kagel ----- Original Message ----- From: Juan Pablo <ids@iiug.org> To: ids@iiug.org At: 10/17 11:15:00 Hi all: Is it possible to see the creation date of DBSPACES and CHUNKS. Thank you ________________________________…
HDR Secondary mode Log transfer handling
Each logical log buffer is transmitted to the secondary at the time it is flushed to the current logical log on disk. That is why if you are using HDR it is critical for the integrity of the secondary that all databases use UNBUFFERED LOG mode logging to minimize the possibility …
IIUG TV
Great job on the video work!! I look forward to seeing more! -t- -- -- Informix Dynamic Server Database Engine -- http://www.informix.com --…
Online Log Warning Message
Does anybody know why I would have gotten this message on one of my IDS instances out of the blue? 19:25:30 WARNING: Next backup of DBspace a_rootdbs must be level-0 backup. About 10 minutes after this, I got the same message for the rest of the dbspaces. There was no reconfigu…
Re: admin tools like PC client
Mike, What version of Informix are you using? Informix SE? Informix OnLine? Informix Dynamic Server? Most Informix versions these days come with a product call I-Connect that needs to be installed on the PC and rovides the Informix ODBC drivers.…
Error when initializing
06:36:20 IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version [b]10.00.UC6TL[\\b] I believe this is likelt ot be a new ish instance to a newish user of the software…
problems with Informix dynamic server 9.4 @ WIndows 2003
I have problems with connecting the server. I use correct user/password to connect to the server, but the server do not known the server. I'm sure the user exist and is one of the user in Informix_Admin group. I have installed Informix dynamic server 9.4 in a windows xp system in…
Re: infdump
couldn't we at least ask him for a tiny snippet of his online.log - maybe there's more wisdom in such file than you might imagine. Tip: set MSGPATH (in onconfig) to ... ... and don't forget to restart the engine ;-)…
Message: Recreating index in the message log
Hi, We have noticed some messages in the online.log file (message log) in the IDS V9.40 version that we have'nt seen in the past. When we start the IDS engine, several new messages appear: Recreating index : '<database>:"owner".<idxname>' Recreating index : '<database>:"owner"…
License Extension
Help.. I need a license extension for the IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 10.00.FC3R1TL which I downloaded to do a evaluation. How can I get the license extened..my project is in the final stages .. Dhaya Commercial bank…
Re: Security Vulnerabilities Addressed in Informix Dynamic Server
Clive Eisen wrote: > Ian Michael Gumby wrote: > > Yes the buffer overflow issues are a pain and frankly they shouldn't occur > > if IBM did formal code reviews. Or rather they should be caught and > > corrected prior to release. > > > > "Paul Watson" <paul@oninit.com> wrote in m…
can not get my IDS up
Doug, On attempting to bring up the instance the engine will log messages to the MSGPATH, Also what command are you attempting to bring the engine up with? Straight oninit or oninit -s with either of these add a -v (for verbose) and a certain amount of info will come back to the…
Security Vulnerabilities Addressed in Informix Dynamic Server
Not sure if this has posted here or not but .... http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=630&context=SSGU8G&dc=D600&u id=swg21242921&loc=en_US&cs=UTF-8&lang=en Cheers Paul Paul Watson Tel: +44 1414161772 Mob: +44 7818003457 Web: www.oninit.com GO FURTHER with DB2 GET THER…
Initialising Informix
I am trying to initialize informix on a new server and I am getting this error. The server is HP UX 11.11 and Informix IDS 7.31 What could be the problem / This action will initialize Informix Dynamic Server; any existing Informix Dynamic Server databases will NOT be accessible …
Informix Connection From WIN CE.NET Emulator?
How do I connect to informix dynamic server from WIN CE.NET Emulator? Is there a WIN CE informix driver?…
Re: transactions between two databases different instances same sever
Check the manual section on 2 Phase Commit and Heuristic rollback. There should be a message somewhere in the online logs if this happened...else that is a bug and needs to be reported to IBM..…
Re: Table Editor for Multiplatforms
Enhancements in Version 4.3 ..... also supports the Informix Dynamic Server 9.x. http://www.ibm.com/software/data/db2imstools/db2tools/db2te/…
transactions between two databases different instances same sever
Why was in not in instance A? Did instance A crash? Didn't the message log on A or B mention a heuristically rolled back transaction? Or the startup message say that there were open transactions or bad locks? You should get a message somewhere and reading the manual would tekk…
logical log size
The real decision is whether you want 5 minutes worth of transactions at risk or 10 minutes worth in case of catastrophic failure. Art ----- Original Message ----- From: Michael Favole <ids@iiug.org> At: 3/14 11:38 Hello, The logical logs on my system are configured as 30 32MB…
Fragmentation Elimination Problem
I am on version IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 10.00.FC4.…
Re: Informix Dynamic Server 9.30 - Shared Memory
Ronald Schwingel wrote: > Can someone please tell me how much Shared Memory (gigabytes?) > Informix Dynamic Server 9.30 (32-bit version) for AIX 5L can use > before asserting with a Shared Memory access error? Can you provide > documentation that I can pass on also? It looked to…
RE: Informix Dynamic Server 9.30 - Shared Memory
First off you shouldn't be getting shared memory access errors. That sounds more like a bug that technical support should address. I wouldn't be surprised if your getting can't allocate additional shared memory segment messages. Informix 32-bit on AIX is a bitch. The problem …
Re: I/O error in message log
I'd bet a few € cents on that this is bug 167020. Check your chunks (esp. the temp chunks') chunk free list pages and see if they have suspesious pg_next values in their page headers. HTH, Andreas Zev Berezin wrote: > Hi All, > > This is coming up in the message log like ev…
Re: I/O error in message log
I'd bet a few � cents on that this is bug 167020. Check your chunks (esp. the temp chunks') chunk free list pages and see if they have suspesious pg_next values in their page headers. HTH, Andreas Zev Berezin wrote: > Hi All, > > This is coming up in the message log like …
Informix Dynamic Server 9.30 - Shared Memory
Can someone please tell me how much Shared Memory (gigabytes?) Informix Dynamic Server 9.30 (32-bit version) for AIX 5L can use before asserting with a Shared Memory access error? Can you provide documentation that I can pass on also? We are looking at providing one of cust…
Re: I/O error in message log
O/S: Solaris 8, Disks: StorEdge Hitachi 9910 The sys admins checked for error messages in the system logs and found none. Informix Support was called and oncheck -pe would not work (IIRC unknown error 0). (oncheck -cr was not run by oversight). The database was bounced and then …
create a DB on Linux
Hi! I have installed Informix dynamic server on Linux. Now I want to create a data base. What should I do? Thanks…
Re: I/O error in message log
Hi! i had the same error with 9.30 FC5 (on HP-UX11.11), after configure and start BTCLEANER. With kind regards glenn Zev Berezin schrieb: > Hi All, > > This is coming up in the message log like every couple of seconds > > I/O bad request chunk 0, pagenum 85003, pagecnt 1 > …
AW: I/O error in message log
Zev Berezin wrote > > I/O bad request chunk 0, pagenum 85003, pagecnt 1 > > Any ideas? This is strange as chunk 0 does not exist - Informix starts counting chunks at 1. I have seen this kind of erro before- if I remember corrctly it was some sort of corruption in the root resev…
Re: I/O error in message log
Zev Berezin wrote: > This is coming up in the message log like every couple of seconds > I/O bad request chunk 0, pagenum 85003, pagecnt 1 david@smooth1.co.uk wrote: > Which Informix version? Sounds like a bug...raise a support call with > IBM. Which version and platform is a…
I/O error in message log
Hi All, This is coming up in the message log like every couple of seconds I/O bad request chunk 0, pagenum 85003, pagecnt 1 Any ideas? Thank You, Zev Berezin…
I/O error in message log
Hi All, This is coming up in the message log like every couple of seconds I/O bad request chunk 0, pagenum 85003, pagecnt 1 Any ideas? Thank You, Zev Berezin…
Re: flagship sunk
Funny I have been able to download IDS 10 for Solaris, Windows and Linux am I just smarter than everyone else? www.informix.com Support and downloads In the middle trials and betas Oh look Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) V10.0 easy!…
return code 164 during logical log backup
Hi all, I have following kind of problem with logical logs backup: When the current logical log is comming full, it does'nt make logical log backup and in online log of informix following message appear: -------------------------------------------------- 16:13:14 Logical Log 524…
Re: IDS 10 - documentation questions
Oops! I mean IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 10.00.TC3ET Althought the release notes (idse_win_release_notes_10.0.html) start with:- "Release Notes for IBM Informix Dynamic Server Express Edition for Windows Platforms 10.00.TC3E, 1 July 2005 " so it is TC3E or TCE3T? and …
Re: Sql to concatenate multiple rows to a single row / column
Thank you SaltTan - it works beautifully. BTW, we have IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 9.40.FC6.…
Long transaction aborted in Informix IDS 7.31
Hi, I am running under Informix IDS 7.31 under Solaris 9 a data load on a database with logging mode actived (transactional). Qhen I execute my load query appears the following message: 458: Long transaction aborted. 847: Error in load file line 329334. It seems a problem …
v 9 stopping
search for a dir called informix (assume you installed it there) in there you should have a subdir called etc in there you should find a file called onconfig.<informixserver> search for MSGPATH which has the name of your logfile Superboer.…
Re: ipload hangs
Possibility for errno = 36 in online log could be an operating system error message OR the database server exited without shutting down properly OR a chunk(s) down. Run oncheck -pr and check the chunk reserved page to determine if any chunk is down. Hari…
Re: Assert Failed: Page Check Error in bfput
Either a) Informix bug - v unlikely to generate all 0's b) something else overwrote the page (likely) c) hardware error - any hardware errors reported in the operating system message logs?…
losing Informix logs
I asked this last week, but I never got a reply so I'll try once more. The Informix log file as specified by MSGPATH is being automatically truncated on a regular (roughly hourly) basis - how can I prevent this? I've looked through the manuals and can't find anything about this…
Log fle in 9.40
(not logical logs, the regular text file specified by MSGPATH) It seems to clear itself out automatically every hour or so. We just upgraded from 7.31, so I guess this is a new "feature" How do I turn this feature off?…
onbar backup error on informix
It is getting to ISM, otherwise you wouldn't get a "Successfully connected to Storage Manager" message. Re-check how you are collecting the ISM log information. Hope this helps. Brice Avila…
New IDS Forum on IBM Developerworks website
This forum provides a place for Informix Dynamic Server developers and users to share their questions, thoughts, and ideas with others. http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/dw_forum.jsp?forum=548&cat=19…
oninit error ..
Hi, did you perform the complete installation procedure? It sounds like the "oninit" executable does not have the correct file access permissions. These are set during the installation procedure. Other than that you can check the IDS message log file (see MSGPATH parameter in y…
Re: IDS 10 Express Edition
Note 10.00.xC3 = Enterprise Version 10.00.xC3E = Express Edition http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ids9help/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.relnotes.doc/uc3E/idse_win_release_notes_10.0.html Then click on "IBM Informix Dynamic Server Express Edition" in the right pane:…
2nd instance problem - still looking at 1st instance
After I set up one instance and everything seems to be working, I attempted to create a 2nd one. I have entries in /etc/services for both instances. I have entries in /informix/etc/sqlhosts for both. I have unique values for ROOTPATH, MSGPATH, SERVERNUM, DBSERVERNAME and DBSER…
XBSA Message Log
A restore is failing with the error in onbar log "XBSA error (BSA Create Object) - an unspecified XBSA error has occurred: 96". Does anyone know where to find the XBSA Messages Log for Informix/TSM?…
setup Informix Dynamic Server Version 9.40.UC1E1 to linux error
I setup Informix Dynamic Server Version 9.40.UC1E1 to linux execcute oninit -ivy is failed the online.log is write /// 16:31:32 Dynamically allocated new virtual shared memory segment (size 8192KB) 16:31:32 Informix Dynamic Server Version 9.40.UC1E1 Software Serial Number AA…
Informix Dynamic Server information Centre
Great new utility just posted under IDS 10 on the docs site has uses for other products and versions than just IDS 10 so take a look even if you are not using 10 yet!! http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ids9help/index.jsp…
Cannot find message file. Check INFORMIXDIR and DBLANG.
im trying to run the oninit -i in the command prompt when the message appear... we installed... IBM Informix Dynamic Server 9.40 IBM INFORMIX-4GL Rapid Development System Version 7.32.UC2 IBM INFORMIX-4GL Version 7.32.UC2 set up sqlhosts, services, onconfig, path... but when tr…
dbimport error
Is that the only error message that you see? Is there an error file generated? If not, does the NT dbimport process create a log as it goes? The error would be at the bottom of that file. -Richard…
RE: Logical Logs not full
Gentlemen, I should RTFM before I open my mouth. Thanks. Brice Burton, Clifford wrote: > Brice, > > What you have described is not quite accurate; > > The logical log is not backed up the instant the transaction is > committed when in unbuffered mode, it is written directly …
Logical Logs not full
Muthana, If you are using unbuffered logging on any of your databases, then their is a fair chance that you will not fill a logical log before it needs to be backed-up. In unbuffered logging, a logical log will be backed-up as soon as a transaction is committed. You can confirm …
Re: Archive failed - DBspace is disabled.
Hi, it seems you have a down dbspace. Check the output of "onstat -d". Also check the IDS message log file (see MSGPATH in your $ONCONFIG for the location). It should contain a message noting when the dbspace was disabled. This info might give you a clue to what happened and why…
Re: Error info in Informix?
Hi, it is the online.log. The location is defined in the onconfig file. (MSGPATH) Urich Ann wrote: > > As a former DB2 DBA, I was able to use a master/console "log" that > identified information(users/resources) on deadlocks, timeouts, etc.. > > Since I am new to Informix, I w…
Warning:log read ahead problem during rollback 113
I'm using Informix 9.4 on Linux Suse Server. Since some days, I was getting warning messages on online.log The message tells: "Warning:log read ahead problem during rollback 113" What that's mean? Any clue-…
chunk capacity
we are using BM Informix Dynamic Server Version 9.40.UC2X3 on Linux Kernel 2.4.21 the command 'onstat -d' shows ... Expanded chunk capacity mode: disabled how can I change this mode to 'enabled'?…
Re: Question about replication[with codes]
Thanks , Madison You are right , I forgot to check the log file(online.log). After checking the log message, I found the problem is caused by the machine time are differents on 2 informix database. I used NTPDATE to adjust the time , then , the problem was gone. Thanks for you…
IDS V7.30 and Windows 2000
Can Informix Dynamic Server Version 7.30.TC6 be run on a Windows 2000 host system? TIA Erwin…
change logging
"H.J. Sanders" <hjs@rmax.nl> wrote in message news:cfafl6$qpt$1@news.xmission.com... > > > Hello list. > > Online 7.20 UC2 > > I want to change the logging status to NOLOG so I do: > > ontape -s -L 0 -N mydbs > > I got a message that logging status cannot be changed. what is the…
Re: Error Initialize Informix Dynamic Server
Art S. Kagel wrote: > On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 05:05:41 -0400, madiego wrote: >>I install Informix Dynamic Server and when I initialize 'oninit -iv' : >> >>This action will initialize Informix Dynamic Server; any existing Informix >>Dynamic Server databases will NOT be accessible - Do…
Error Initialize Informix Dynamic Server
Hello, I install Informix Dynamic Server and when I initialize 'oninit -iv' : This action will initialize Informix Dynamic Server; any existing Informix Dynamic Server databases will NOT be accessible - Do you wish to continue (y/n)? y Checking group membership to determine ser…
Re: Fatal error in shared memory
Jonathan Leffler wrote: > > Geezer From The Freezer wrote: > > > Trying to set-up Informix 7.31 UC4 on Solaris 2.6 > > everytime I try and start informix I get > > oninit: Fatal error in shared memory initialization > > > > I have set SHMBASE to 0x1000000 and also tried 0x1000000…
Re: Fatal error in shared memory
Geezer From The Freezer wrote: > Trying to set-up Informix 7.31 UC4 on Solaris 2.6 > everytime I try and start informix I get > oninit: Fatal error in shared memory initialization > > I have set SHMBASE to 0x1000000 and also tried 0x1000000 > as suggested in the documentation - …
Re: Informix Dynamic Server and DB Tuning
I am experiencing similar problems with users migrating from Standard Engine to IDS 9.30. It appears that some applications are more susceptible than others. What application(s) are you running? We also have experience of adding more BUFFERS, LOCKS, etc and not improving the sit…
RE: Informix Dynamic Server and DB Tuning
Muthana Increase BUFFERS in onconfig file. UPDATE STATISTICS for each table (as a minimum) rerun the query and see what improvements you get. If you still have problems post the results of:- onstat -p onstat -m onstat -R and sqexplain.out of any particularly slow query or updat…
Informix Dynamic Server and DB Tuning
Dear Sir, The question how can make DB Tuning for Informix Dynamic Server version 9:30 to get the query faster. I used IDS 9:30 and it's not quick enough like our old Standard Engine. which Parameter can i change to make that or what shall i do? Regards Muthana AL-Temimi…
Can IDS accessing Informix SE Tables.
Hello, Now we are using Informix SE. We are planning to go Infomix Dynamic Server 9.x. Before migrating our current applications to IDS 9.x., first we have to develop a new application in IDS 9.x, in that we need to use some of the tables from informx SE. Could you please answer…
Dose anybody have the dbtop script in the Troubleshooting informix course?
Dears, I study the Troubleshooting ibm informix dynamic server course. At the module 4 exercise need the dbtop script. Dose anybody has this dbtop script and post for me? Thanks. Philip Yeh.…
Work group edition - Unlimited edition??
Taken from IBM web site:- =========================================================================== The following Informix Dynamic Server Workgroup Unlimited editions have been added to the IBM Data Management Gold Transaction Processing Bundle for SMB Unlimited: IBM Informix…
Strange error message in the Informix Online log file....
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C4173D.E3F9F18E Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hi, Did anyone have see this strange error message …
Re: [Informix Dynamic Server (IDS):] Digest 2671
For a course in the US, check out: http://www-306.ibm.com/services/learning/ites.wss?pageType=course_description&co urseCode=L1760&country=us&language=en (IBM course L1760). There is probably a similar course offered in Europe somewhere. Hope this helps. Kevin Doiron Toronto,…
FW: Physical Log Size
html??? The Clown doesnt like it. Informix version? Exact Message? Size of the table in Mb? How many logical logs and size? LTXHWM in $ONCONFIG? -----Original Message----- From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org [mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org]On Behalf Of Phillips, Rob Sent: F…
alarmprogram.bat and ontape
In alarmprogram.bat, I set: SET BACKUPLOGS=Y SET BACKUP_CMD=ontape -a the onconfig file has ALARMPROGRAM C:\\PROGRA~1\\Informix\\etc\\alarmprogram.bat When the logs filled up, the log file showed 15:38:44 Logical Log Files are Full -- Backup is Needed but a backup did N…
RE: Urgent: Assert Failures in message log
Vineet, It might happen that this page corruption doesn't relate to any specific bug. May be, it was a UNIX I/O problem. What type of data is Your chunk number 36 (36 = 0x24)? Try to print out the contents of that page using: 'oncheck -pP 36 754577' If You can identify what pa…
Fwd: Urgent: Assert Failures in message log
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Urgent: Assert Failures in message log
Hi All, We recently upgraded to IDS7.31UD6 verion from 7.31UD2R1 on HP-UX 11.0 box. While taking the archive of the database using ontape we are noticing these error messages in the log file Assert Failed: Archive detects that page 0x24b8391 is corrupt. So does anyone know of…
Urgent: Assert Failures in message log
Hi All, We recently upgraded to IDS7.31UD6 verion from 7.31UD2R1 on HP-UX 11.0 box. While taking the archive of the database using ontape we are noticing these error messages in the log file Assert Failed: Archive detects that page 0x24b8391 is corrupt. So does anyone know of…
Re: Transaction support in informix dynamic server(IDS)
chaithra wrote: > i wanted to know, if in IDS we can get to know the status of a > transaction at any given time. or once any transaction commits or > rollsback we should be able to know the status. > is it possible through c++ interface provided by the IDS. I'm not quite s…
Transaction support in informix dynamic server(IDS)
hi all, i wanted to know, if in IDS we can get to know the status of a transaction at any given time. or once any transaction commits or rollsback we should be able to know the status. is it possible through c++ interface provided by the IDS. thanx in advace chaithra…
configure computer for using informix
what shell I do to make my computer work with informix. I have installed winXP on my computer, informix 4 i informix dynamic server? THANKS…
ER - Log space too small ?
"Madison Pruet" <mpruet@comcast.net> a �crit dans le message de news:EwgKb.750591$Tr4.2076788@attbi_s03... > The message is displayed based on an internal analysis of log consumption > and replay position advancement. I would guess that you have some periodic > large consumption…
Where can I get the client API?
Hi, does anyone knows where to get the client API for Informix Dynamic Server 7.x? Perhaps we want to access the server via api directly. Kind regards, Joachim Engel.…
Informix optimizer
Hi, Does anyone know if the Informix Dynamic Server (7.31 or 9.4) database optimizer uses star schema optimizer techniques? Thank you, Tony…
TRUNCATE TABLE command in 9.3?
I am aware that Informix Dynamic Server previously has not included the TRUNCATE TABLE command. Does anyone know if 9.3 or 9.4 include this command?…
Linux fgl_getenv
Informix Dynamic Server Version 9.30.UC3 on Linux. Do I have to do something before I can use the fgl_getenv call in a stored procedure? When I try I get 674: Routine (fgl_getenv) can not be resolved.…
RE: Instance startup time
Place the following lines in a file and execute the file ....u'll get the Day, Date, Month Year and Time when the Informix engine was last brought up... grep MSGPATH $INFORMIXDIR/etc/$ONCONFIG|grep -Ev "#.*MSGPATH" |read garb logfile logfile=`echo $logfile|cut -d"#" -f1` N=`grep…
Re: Log Message - Retun code 142
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 19:55:22 -0400, KalpanaPai wrote: <SNIP> > Message Log File: /usr/informix/online.log 11:52:03 Logical Log 1278 > Complete. > 11:52:04 Process exited with return code 142: /bin/sh /bin/sh -c > /usr/informix/etc/log_full.sh 2 23 "Logical Log 1278 Complete." …
Re: Problem installing IDS 9.40 on Linux
"Ph. Chantry" <nospam@nomail.com> wrote in message news:<bjn8ho$mn5$1@news-reader1.wanadoo.fr>... > > Maybe there is something wrong in environment. Try the sample sqlhosts.std > > and onconfig.std in $INFORMIXDIR/etc as templates for sqlhosts and > onconfig > > (in same directo…
Re: Log Message - Retun code 142
Hi Guys Thanks very much for your valuable suggestions. As i am working on Informix for the first time more clarifications. At present i am loading some data , here is sample output for onstat -l and onstat -m Physical Logging Buffer bufused bufsize numpages numwrits pages/io…
Log Message - Retun code 142
Hi All As we are not using onbar or ontape, and LTAPEDEV is set to /dev/null, but i find the following msg in the log sometimes . May i know what needs to be set in onconfig, i have 128 logs and chkpoint is 60 sec logsize is 1000, BUFFERS 200000, PHYBUFF 32 , LOGBUFF 32 and LO…
Re: Problem installing IDS 9.40 on Linux
> Maybe there is something wrong in environment. Try the sample sqlhosts.std > and onconfig.std in $INFORMIXDIR/etc as templates for sqlhosts and onconfig > (in same directory) for minimal testing. In sqlhosts use server demo_on > with onipcshm, replace on_hostname with simple ho…
Re: Problem installing IDS 9.40 on Linux
> Maybe there is something wrong in environment. Try the sample sqlhosts.std > and onconfig.std in $INFORMIXDIR/etc as templates for sqlhosts and onconfig > (in same directory) for minimal testing. In sqlhosts use server demo_on > with onipcshm, replace on_hostname with simple ho…
Re: Problem installing IDS 9.40 on Linux
Ph. Chantry wrote: >> whats printed in the /tmp/af.3fce8fc file? > > 19688 lines... I send below the 120 first one. If you need more, let me > know. > Thanks, > Philippe Maybe there is something wrong in environment. Try the sample sqlhosts.std and onconfig.std in $INFORMIXDIR/…
RE: Dynamic Server versus Universal Server ??
Originally, Version 7.x was called 'Informix Dynamic Server', Version 9.0x was called 'Universal server' Starting with 9.1, Universal server became 'Dynamic server with Universal data option'. With 9.2, new names 'Internet Foundation 2000 ' and 'Dynamic server 2000' ware given…
Re: strange messages in log file
Hi Bill. You encountered the following. 162319 SERVER RETURNS ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE CLNT_PAM_CAPABLE IS TOO LONG (MAXIMUM IS -1 CHARACTERS) Regards. -- Tsutomu Ogiwara from Tokyo Japan. ICQ#:168106592 >From: Bill Dare <dareb@jevic.com> >To: "'informix-list@iiug.org'" <informix…
Re : strange messages in log file
The release it is fixed in are 9.30.UC6 and 7.31.UD7 which are not yet available. You might want to contact Support for patch for this problem. And this is not a very serious problem except that it will fill up the message logs as it is just a warning issued by the server about …
Re: strange messages in log file
Which version of the server are you using ? This problem has been fixed in the last releases out for 7 and 9.3. The reason for this is that you are using the latest CSDK and an old server (where, there is this bug 162319). You might want to request a patch or upgrade to newer v…
RE: strange messages in log file
Thanks. I got the same back from informix. I'm looking now for who installed the latest version of CSDK. Regards, Bill > -----Original Message----- > From: Fnu Gaurav [SMTP:fnug@us.ibm.com] > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 2:39 PM > To: Bill Dare > Cc: 'informix-list@iiug.org';…
Re: strange messages in log file
Sounds as if someone thinks they have found a OS bug, and is probing your machine, and maybe trying to exploit it to gain access to your machine. The MSGPATH error seems to imply that it did not work. Bill Dare wrote: > I started getting the following in my MSGPATH file yesterda…
Re: strange messages in log file
Searchs in google with this word " PAM-CAPABLE" it's possible to founs some respons Regards Luciano Roner Bill Dare wrote: >I started getting the following in my MSGPATH file yesterday. > >08:25:33 Environment variable CLNT_PAM_CAPABLE is too long (maximum is -1 >characters). …
strange messages in log file
I started getting the following in my MSGPATH file yesterday. 08:25:33 Environment variable CLNT_PAM_CAPABLE is too long (maximum is -1 characters). 08:25:33 File: osenv.c, line: 1823, status: -5. I got 2 of them yesterday at 08:12 and then I got 10 of them this morning at 08…
Informix Dynamic Server 2000 startup problem
Hi, While starting up informix in multi user mode , we wait for the database to come up by checking the onstat - o/p . But if the system is loaded, even after onstat shows status as online , the connection is rejected by the database . The wait loop that we do is as follow…
RE: Logging with CREATE INDEX
AFAIK also 'chunk extent allocation' records are logged during the index creation in non-logged database ------------------------------------------ Alexey Sonkin Senior Database Administrator > -----Original Message----- > From: rkusenet [mailto:rkusenet@sympatico.ca] > Sent: T…
why I can't see the output of "onstat -g wts"
test:/informix>onstat -g wst Informix Dynamic Server 2000 Version 9.21.FC7 -- On-Line -- Up 5 days 13:23:03 -- 11132960 Kbytes Wait statistics not enabled How to enable the wait statistics???…
informix SDK 2.81 ifxoledbc OLEDB and ADO
When Updating or deleting a non existing row in a table, the informix oledb provider produces an "UnSpecified error". Environment: Informix Dynamic Server 7.31 Informix SDK 2.81 ADO 2.6 Any help will be appreciated. Thanks in advance…
Re: Startup of informix 7.2 database fails - Physical log
The Big Potatoe <JJ@Nospam.Notthere.Co.Uk> wrote in message news:<3ECFFACA.3090408@Nospam.Notthere.Co.Uk>... > Oh dear, I think that someone did an oninit -i on this system. > > oninit -i would explain the current state. Ah. That WOULD explain it... So, how does one restore? …
Re: ISA slow with logical logs
Colin Dawson <Colin@firmdata-systems.co.uk> wrote in message news:<XKjJL$AWwpw+EwTV@firmdata-systems.co.uk>... Yes, the more logs the slower...but i don't see more information than if i give an onstat -l (apart from which dbspacename the log is in)which is done immediatly. On a s…
Re: ISA slow with logical logs
How many logs do you have? I've found that the more logs you have, the slower the response. Don't forget that it is also having to get information about each log as well. Regards Colin Dawson In message <59f2c4de.0305120119.63701b79@posting.google.com>, Bickel <bickel@zonnet.…
changing logging
Can anyone out there tell me why ondblog does not work when changing a database from non logging to buffered logging on 9.3uc3 running on linux 8.0. It does not even give an error message. thanks.…
Restore Level 0 NT
Restoring an archive to a different server with a different hostname should work. The NT version and the Informix version must be the same between the two servers. 1. What errors are you receiving in your online.log (MSGPATH in your $ONCONFIG file)? 2. Are you using ontape or on…
regarding logging status of database
ondblog -unbuf <database name> Onbar -b -F ( fake 0 Level archive) It should write in the log for database logging. Onstat -m ( to check in the log for database logging information. Ravi -----Original Message----- From: Nagarjuna K.... [mailto:nagarjuna.kurra@gujaratgas.com] Se…
Re: Logical-log backup
----- Original Message ----- From: Woi Yew Fong <yfwoi@tpl.com.sg> To: <informix-list@iiug.org> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 9:40 AM Subject: Logical-log backup > > Hi there, > > I am confused with the automatic logical-log backup (with ontape -a) and > > continues logical-l…
RE: MSGPATH file - can size be limited?
The easiest way (assuming you are on UNIX) is to set up a cron job to run every however long you want to save the log. In your script, first copy the log to a .bak file or something and then copy /dev/null to the log file. As for how fast it grows, it all depends on how often y…
MSGPATH file - can size be limited?
Is there some configuration parameter I'm missing that allows for limiting the size of the MSGPATH file (usually .../online.log)? I'd like a way to limit it to the last X days of information. Under normal circumstances (database running without problems), how fast does this fil…
Login and permissions...
When I define a user to connect to my database Informix and I logged with it, I have the message "No connect Permission" What I must do ? Thanks a lot…
What requires an IDS Linux?
Hello What requires an Informix Dynamic Server Linux a desktop and/or a network version of Linux? Thanks in advance Jacqueline Romero Miranda…
Informix v Oracle
Hi Is there a function in Informix Dynamic Server 2000 that is like Oracles CREATE SEQUENCE that uses NEXTVAL/CURVAL and %ROWCOUNT, ect? Thanks for all contributions Jordan jbruce@asaglobalserv.com…
Retrieving product name
Hi all, Is their a system table somewhere on an informix server that stores the product name. For example 'Select owner from systables where tabname = � VERSION� will return the version of the server. I would like to be able to tell if a server is a Universal server or a Dynamic …
IDS 7.3x on Win2000?
Does Informix Online Dynamic Server 7.3x runs on Windows 2000 (Professional)? Thanks for your help. Guy Dillen…
Re: Several instances of IDS 7.3X
Alejandro: You have to find out what exactly is causing the fatal error. You need to use oninit with the verbose (-v) option or look at the end of the message log (MSGPATH) file. Ron On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Sistema Unico (CNA) wrote: > Hi Ron !!! > > Thanks for your recomendati…
IDS 9.20.UC4 Error Message
MSGPATH is /informix/online.log the permissions are ok "Art S. Kagel" <kagel@bloomberg.net> wrote in message news:39C13EB4.BDA0316C@bloomberg.net... > Check the permissions on the MSGPATH and if it does not yet exist of the > directory that is to hold it. > > Art S. Kagel > > > "…
Re: onbar -l hangs
What storage manager are you using? Are there any error messages in the storage manager logs? Anything in /var/adm/messages? Anything in the online log? -FPL >>> <mark_bowman@my-deja.com> 08/29/00 07:37AM >>> I am trying to do a level 0 backup to get around the fact that all…
Reduce size of online.log?
First, make sure that this file is in fact what it says it is by checking the MSGPATH and CONSOLE settings in your Informix onconfig file. Once verified that online.log is in fact the message log for Informix, you would have the following options (I am sure there are others): 1…
Re: How to search for a string in a TEXT field
Hi, :-( SELECT name, REPLACE(text,"ZNOTREADY","found") AS your_output FROM tablewithtextfield; Blobs are not allowed in this expression. I use Informix Dynamic Server Version 7.31.UC2A…
Logbackup failed - A Log backup is already in progress
I can't run my logical log backup because it comes back with the following message: "Logbackup failed - A Log backup is already in progress". when you run onstat -g ath | grep log, there are two threads runnings and they are: aslogflush and logbackup. How do I get rid of logback…
Create user in Informix Dynamic Server
Hello all I`m new in INS. Could you help me? I have Database server with one user Informix. How to create another user to Database?…
Informix ODS on Win 2000?
Does Informix Dynamic Server V7.31.TC5 for Intel Pentium Windows NT 4 also run on Windows 2000? Thanks for any help. Guy Dillen ITP…
ALARMPROGRAM
yes, the engine will still send the alarmprogram the documented messages. the two are unrelated... mdelerme@my-deja.com wrote: > Hi, > > Can the alarmprogram be used if LTAPEDEV is set to /dev/null? This is a > portion of my onconfig : > > Diagnostics > > MSGPATH /opt/i…
Informix cost???
Someone can said how much does Informix cost? I need to know: -Informix costs -cost for client Thanks very much. I need the last version of dynamic server for Unix. Ciao, Berna…
RE: Any experience with log restore from disk
You need to test your log backup strategy. I suspect that it may not work. We have similar situations, but create the log, then move it in ALARMPROG. AFAIK you cannot change LTAPEDEV during the restore. mw -----Original Message----- From: owner-informix-list@iiug.iiug.org [ma…
RE: Informix & Log messages
Hello, In the past, I used a grep with 'vice versa' to exclude some boring messages from the logfile. In your case, you can try : > cat online.log | grep -v "Checkpoint Completed: duration was" | lp Hope this helps Ben > -----Original Message----- > From: Arthur [SMTP:a…
Informix & Log messages
Hi all, Here's my problem - can You help? (Sun Solaris 2.6, Informix Dynamic Server 7.31UC4-1 -) Most of the time I see in my logfile: Checkpoint completed: duration was 0 seconds. Checkpoint completed: duration was 0 seconds. Checkpoint completed: duration was 0 …
Replication
Hello everybody. I would like to know if it is possible to replicate an Informix database between a UNIX-based 7.32UC2 Informix Dynamic Server and an linux-based IDS2000 without problems. Thanks in advance. jhernandez@geuropa.com…
Re: Problems in rootdbs
On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, virginia wrote: > Hi! > We have some problems with Informix. We have three > databases running in the same Informix server. It seems > that the rootdbs chunk is bad. The database server can't > start!! I've heard the only solution is to install again > the s…
dynamic server with Informix distant database
We have this problem : - write of a html page (this pages will contain many many fields). - Receiving of the page data on a http server based on a M1 machine. - Using of 4gl/informix programs based on the M2 machine with the pages data - 4GL programs will set up a � result � tabl…
Re: error message in online log
Just a guess: Take a look at your NETTYPE parameter in your $ONCONFIG. Make sure that you run any ipcshm connections in CPU VP class, and any soctcp connections in NET VP class. -25587 means a system call has failed. Search this newsgroup at http://x22.deja.com/home_ps.shtml …
error message in online log
hie guys , i am running Informix 7.30.UC3 on an Hp-Ux 10-20, the problem is that i am getting this error message in the online log, what does it mean. Here is the error 13:38:04 listener-thread: err = -25587: oserr = 0: errstr = : Network receive failed. Please help. -- Bless…
HELP! Informix Dynamic Server 7.3
I'm trying to install a new IDS on Linux (RedHat 6.1) on a cooked file. Everything looks right, but upon oninit, I receive the following: oninit: Cannot open chunk '/u1/naf_chunk'. errno = 2 oninit: Fatal error in shared memory initialization Log reflects: 09:11:07 Informi…
UDR Support in Informix Dynamic Server.
Can someone tell me what exact version of Informix Dynamic Server that first supported C User Defined Routines. I've tried searching for this on their website with no joy. (their advanced search doesnt work at all !) Rgds, Peter. Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before y…
RE: Query
Normal log backups are stored in the log files (MSGPATH from your config file). I imagine you'll see something about continuous backups in there as well. If nothing else, you can see when the first and last logs on your tape were backed up (I assume you write the log numbers on…
OFFICE Connect V.1
Informix Office Connect, Version 1.0, is compatible with the following Informix servers: Informix Dynamic Server, Version 7.3 or later Informix Dynamic Server with Universal Data Option, Version 9.14 Informix Dynamic Server 2000, Version 9.2 or later e Informix-SE 7.23 n�o func…
tbconfig error details
Bhaskarla, Sunil wrote: > > If inf were to detect some errors in my tbconfig, where would it write to > (filename)? > > I have looked in online.log and /var/adm/messages > > system is DEC/OSF1 3500 alpha 4.0 878 The errors will be echoed on the terminal executing tbinit (I assum…
System catalogue
Hello! Can anybody explain me how I can create trigger on "informix".systables? (The server I deal with is Informix Online Dynamic Server 7.3.) Max…
Re: 244: Could not do a physical-order read to fetch next row. + 107
Depends on the type of logging used, ANSI, Informix logged, Informix non-logged ? If it is a record-lock did it occur via a cursor ? In general locks are released when the transaction is completed by COMMIT or ROLLBACK in a logged database, or upon encountering a semi-colon (;) i…
Re: PLEASE HELP "message file not found"
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Lake wrote: > I am running IDS 7.3 on RedHat linux 6.0. > > Just today I couldn't bring my database up. It's still down. > > I get the error "Message file not found. check INFORMIXDIR and DBLANG" > ( the actual message may have varied slightly) …
Compatability between Informix products
Hi, I need some version compatability information for the following products. Hardware Platform: Hewlett Packard OS Platform: HP-UX version 10.20 Informix s/w: Informix Universal Server 9.20 Informix Dynamic Server 7.31 Informix Gateway to DRDA vers…
Not Oracle!
OK, you went through the configuration but you have not started the database engine. The first time the engine is started it has to create certain on disk structures so you have to add a flag to the startup that you will NEVER use again (unless you start a second instance on ano…
informix dynamic server on linux help
Hi all, I am an informix newbie, and i have problems running it on redhat linux 6.0. The installation went just fine, but now when i start dbaccess and try to create a new database i get this error message: 25584: Network driver can not access server program /opt/informix/lib/sq…
Informix Dynamic Server on IBM SSA
Can any one share their experiences, recommendations, pit-falls, comments about creating an IDS db engineOLTP environment on an IBM SSA Raid system? We have 2 SSA adapters and have 4 loops with 4 drives each. The IBM techs for the Smoothstart services will be coming next Tuesday…
Please help me!
Hello! 1, Can somebody give me information, what is the new features for Version 7.24 of Informix Dynamic Server according to Version 7.20 of Informix Dynamic Server? 2, Are Version 7.20 of Informix Dynamic Server and 7.20 INFORMIX-ESQL/C 2000 Year Compatible? 3, W…
Re: installing Informix dynamic server
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installing Informix dynamic server
hi all, can anybody give me an URL where to find a good description of how to setup and install an Informix Dynamic Server with using RedHat Linux ??? I've searched a whole day but founf nothing useful.. :( thx ind advance joerg…
Re: Strange message in message log file
Hello Victor, Tuesday, October 12, 1999, 1:01:19 PM, you wrote: VK> I have strange message in message log file: VK> IoCompletionVector FULL for vp number 1 This message is alone or some addition texts also exist? ------------- Best regards, Dmitry mailto:buzzard@…
Strange message in message log file
I have Informix Dynamic Server 7.22UC1 on NT 4.0(SP3) platform. Server works properly. When I run 60 clients (40 active), I have strange message in message log file: IoCompletionVector FULL for vp number 1 Message repeats many times. Server continues work properly. After s…
Message Log suggest the value for Logical Log Buffer....
Environment : IDS 7.30UC7 and SunOS 5.6 Our message log says : 09:49:05 Checkpoint log record may not fit into the logical log buffer. Recommended minimum value for LOGBUFF is 66. Our onconfig settings are : PHYSBUFF 32 LOGBUFF 64 Can somebody explain this ? T…
Help! Cant start database service
Hello All I had my informix dynamic server (7.3) running fine till a few days back. Now the dynamic server service and the informix messenger service won't start automatically and if I try to start the server, it does start but I'm unable to connect to it. If I try to start the…
Ontape output
SC wrote: > We're using ontape/tbtape -c from the command line to run continuous logging > to /dev/rmt1. We change tapes once a day, and note the logical log numbers > that are on the tape. Being extremely lazy, we would like to output the > logical log numbers to a file or ma…
Re: IDS and Linux
Thank you for quick respond. Finally I found the problem. Kire Prostizenovski wrote: > > Check your system message log file, as set by MSGPATH in your $ONCONFIG > file. > > Regards, > > Kire > > Kire Prostizenovski > Business Analyst > J Blackwood and Son Limited > 13 Cooper Str…
RE: Spurious phys/log log-related messages in message log?
Do you get any errors from: oncheck -ce oncheck -cr If so, probably a corrupt dbspace. Murray Wood -----Original Message----- From: Red Valsen [SMTP:red_valsen@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, September 10, 1999 12:11 AM To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: Spurious phys/log log-rela…
Spurious phys/log log-related messages in message log?
We recently brought a new Solaris 2.6 x86-based server online for application development. It sports 512 MB memory, 2 processors and 4 x 4.23 GB disk drives. We're running IDS 7.30.UC2 and using cooked files. I've moved phys and logical logs to a separate dbspace, increasing th…
Informix Online Dynamic Server DBA Book
Hello Could anyone recommend a good Informix Online Dynamic Server book. I did a search in Amazon.com but I could not decide on which one to choose. Thanks in advance. Ajay…
pricing for informix info?
Hello, Was wondering what other people out there paid for informix dynamic server 7.3... Basically, i wanted to know if they had a web server licensing schem like microsoft. or ibm's db2 (per cpu license). and would the licenses be transferable if I decided to move from le…
Logical and Physical Log questions
I am new to Informix, any help would be appreciated ! I have recently drop 3 logical logs as there were in the rootdbs. Then I added 3 logical logs in a different dbspace. I checked the logical log status and found it to have a 'A' flag. It seems that I have to archive it or it…
Physical log size
I'm getting the following warning in my message log: 09:26:56 WARNING! Physical Log size 2000 is too small. Physical Log overflows may occur during peak activity. Recommended minimum Physical Log size is 20 times maximum concurrent user threads. M…
Re: Determining version dynamically
Hi, If you have Informix Dynamic Server then use the following sql-statement ' select DBINFO('version', 'full') from systables where tabid = 1' result from the sql is : Informix Dynamic Server Version 7.30.UC5 Take a look in Informix Guide to SQL: Syntax for more about DBINFO…
KAIO: out of OS resources error
Hi~ My informix dynamic server write "KAIO: out of OS resources error .." in online.log. This error log is written during ontape task. How can I solve this problem? platfom : SunOs 5.5.1 Informix Dynamic Server 7.24 uc6 Thanks.…
64bit IDS for Solaris 7/SPARC ?
Is there a 64bit Informix Dynamic Server 7.3x for Solaris 7/SPARC available? tia, joerg…
Posting from the Informix-list
what is the last version of Informix Dynamic Server for HP-UX 10.20, where can i find more Information about this.…
Latest versions for various Informix products ???
Which are the latest versions for Informix Dynamic Server Informix Dynamic Server, Workgroup Edition Informix 4GL Informix SQL on Solaris 7/SPARC ? Where can I find such informations on Informix's website ? tia, joerg…
Re: Log Files Full
Increase the size of your logical logs, by adding more of them. By default they are not big enough. And if you don't care about your logs then set your backup device to the null device. And you need never do logs backups again. > To avoid getting this message, you could use ont…
Log Files Full
Error message: Logical Log Files are Full -- Backup is Needed Can anyone help me? Thanks in advance, Joao…
cdr command line utility in informix 7.24
Hi, Is there a cdr command line utility in informix dynamic server 7.24? I tried to locate it, but the executable is nowhere to find. Thanks, Lu…
Problem Installing Informix Dynamic Server
I downloaded a Try&Buy version of Informix Dynamic Server V7.30 for NT. I installed it on an NT Server. The install seemed to go ok, but after a short time of investigating IECC, I got a blue screen. After this when I started the Command Center, a task seemed to start, but it w…
Problems starting IDS 7.30.TC7 on Windows NT SP4.
When i try to start informix dynamic Server, the following message appears "Only informix user can start informix dynamic server" this message appears when i logged on with the informix's user. When i try to start the service on the control panel , error 2140 appears.…
Out of buffer?
Hi, I got the following error message from an Informix IDS 7.30: <<Informix Dynamic Server>>> WARNING! Buffer pool size may cause Dynamic Server to get into a locked state. Recommended minimum buffer pool size is 4 times maximum concurrent user thre…
Logical log problem.
larry_m._ray@ck6.uscourts.gov wrote: > > Informix Dynamic Server 7.23 on a UNIX box. > > > On system console, received message saying the logical logs were full. > We have 20 logical logs of 1 meg each. When looking on onstat -l, 16 > logs are flagged 'U B',…
Linux VS NT4.0
Hi, Is it true that Informix Dynamic Server workgroup edition 7.30 is ported for Linux, and if it is so does anyone can tell me what to chose between Linux and NT4.0 for running Informix Dynamic Server workgroup edition 7.30. Also I'd like to know for which version of Linux, Inf…
RE: Message in message log not found
The default log_full.sh script invokes onbar. Are there any diagnostic messages in the file referenced by the $ONCONFIG BAR_ACT_LOG parameter? =20 -----Original Message----- From: Paulo Amorim [mailto:pauloamorim@uol.com.br] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 1999 10:07 To: informix-lis…
Message in message log not found
Hello everybody I�m running IDS 7.23 UC6 on AIX 4.2.1 I�m receiving this error message in the message log. I�m using the default alarm program log_full.sh in $INFORMIXDIR/etc. I have two instances currently running, but only one receives this message. The other one writes a mess…
Re: Message Log
Paulo Amorim wrote: > Hello everybody. > > Does anybody know how to change the messages written in the message log file? > The reason I�m asking this is that I need to reduce the message sent by the > backup of the logical logs, because it is using 2 lines, and I want to use > o…
Message Log
Hello everybody. Does anybody know how to change the messages written in the message log file? The reason I�m asking this is that I need to reduce the message sent by the backup of the logical logs, because it is using 2 lines, and I want to use only 1 line. Where can I modify i…
Re: Fatal error in shared memory creation
Check the online log as a starter. This should hopefully give more info. If you don't know where that is try grep MSGPATH $INFORMIXDIR/etc/$ONCONFIG also it may be worth checking that SERVERNUM (also in the onconfig file) is unique from any other shared memory segment and that…
Starting Informix Dynamic Server !
Hi Gurus, Just wondering is there any difference in starting the informix engine as root user versus as Informix user. ? The reason why I ask this question is , the IDS 7.23 UC6 on HP-UX 10.2 crashes due to a bug (declared as bug by Informix Technical support)when we start in…
Informix Dynamic Server Archive/Restore
Hello All: We have a large scale Informix DB resident on an HP 9000, K460, with AutoRaid Disk Subsystem (218gb). And we are running IDS 7.30. Currently, we are using the Informix ontape archive/restore utility to archive the DB and to perform continuous logical logging. We u…
logical logs file
after restor the database by "ontape -r" the oninit fail with the message " logical log file not found Can you help me Marcel…
Any one know this?
Hi folks: Is there a script that can check informix on-line dynamic server is up and running or not? If not it will e-mail a note to D.B.A. groups Thanks in advance Garry…
changing size of logs
Don't you think 1 megabyte logs is taking this a bit too far, though? Neil David Williams wrote in message ... >In article <36D5EB62.C9EF5F3D@garpac.com>, Jacob Salomon ><jake@garpac.com> writes > Because smaller logs mean they are backed up quicker. Logs are only > backup up…
Re: Logical Log Complete - Messages
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Re: Logical Log Complete - Messages
Don Johnson wrote: > > Hi Luse, > > You said >>> > >> > >> Anyone know how to stop the 'Logical Log Complete' messages from > appearing > >> on the system console on an IBM RS600 system running Aix, and Informix 7 > ? > > > >Find the log_full.sh file and comment out the last line…
Re: Logical Log Complete - Messages
On Mon, 15 Feb 1999, Don Johnson wrote: > Hi All, > > Anyone know how to stop the 'Logical Log Complete' messages from appearing > on the system console on an IBM RS600 system running Aix, and Informix 7 ? > > Any suggestions would be approciated. > > Cheers Don Johnson (not …
Re: Logical Log Complete - Messages
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Re: Logical Log Complete - Messages
See the "System Administrator's Guide v7.3", where there's an index entry under "Console Messages". You can find an online version at http://www.informix.com/answers/english/pdf_docs/73ids/4354.pdf At 03:03 PM 15-02-99 -0000, Don Johnson wrote: >Anyone know how to stop the 'Log…
Logical Log Complete - Messages
Hi All, Anyone know how to stop the 'Logical Log Complete' messages from appearing on the system console on an IBM RS600 system running Aix, and Informix 7 ? Any suggestions would be approciated. Cheers Don Johnson (not the Miami Vice actor !)…
converting Informix Online 5.1 esql/c to Dynamic Server esql/c?
Hi converting Informix Online 5.1 esql/c to Dynamic Server esql/c? What is the easiest way to do this? Is there a parser that could do this? edward…
RAID Technolgy
We are using Informix Online Dynamic Server 7.2. We are going in for a new DEC UNIX Server with RAID Technolgy. It incorporates mirroring at the hardware level. So is it not necessary to do mirroring using Informix?. Can anybody give suggestions regarding mirroring and other feat…
Informix on Linux
Does anybody know how much a copy of Informix Dynamic Server would run me for use on Linux?? Thanks in advance -steve…
Upgrade Dynamic Server 7.13 - 7.24
I need to upgrade Informix Dynamic Server version 7.13 to version 7.24. Can anyone advise of any problems they may have had whilst doing this?…
Informix Segmentation Fault.
Adam Walker wrote: > Hi, i'm trying to bring up Informix 7.30.UC5 on cooked space, > in solaris. I get a segmentation fault whenver I attempt to > bring up the server. I believe my config files and install are > all correct. > Any Ideas ? > > adam_walker@choicehotels.com I…
Informix Dynamic Server 7.31?
Is any information available regarding the release of IDS 7.31 for Unix? We have Sun E3000 and E4000 machines and are experiencing problems with both 7.30.UC3 and 7.30.UC5 and are curious about 7.31. Thanks. Carleen Avant Naval Safety Center Internet < cavant@safecen.navy.mil …
STRING FUNCTIONS
Are there functions for manipulating varchar type, like upper() or lower() in Informix Online Dynamic Server 7.2? Thanks in advance.…
Re: Problem starting Informix
Derek The message log defined by MSGPATH in your ONCONFIG file will contain more details as to why Online could not initialize. HTH Sujit ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Problem starting Inform…
Netscape Enterprise Connection for Informix Dynamic Server
Hi: Does anyone know the procedure for setting up a Netscape Enterprise Server to connect to an Informix Dynamic server on a remote machine? Michael…
Re: Sauvegarde automatique
Nadia What I would do is to have another script (frex myOntape) that is called from the crontab instead of ontape, like so: 18 7 * * 1-5 /usr/bin/myOntape In /usr/bin/myOntape you will have: export INFORMIXSERVER=... export ONCONFIG=... …
oninit: shared library problem
I'm having problems when initialising the DB using oninit. Config: INFORMIX Dynamic Server Ver 7.23, on a UNISYS-UNIX SVR4. When Initializing, I get the error ...dynamic linker: oninit: symbol not found: gettimeofday The LD_LIBRARY_PATH is set to $INFORMIXDIR/bin and �INFORMIXDIR…
Re: IDS : 7.24 UC5 Cannot find message file.
Thanks for your reponse but it was'nt the solution. MSGPATH indicates the messageLOG. Sean Kelsey heeft geschreven in bericht <366e6861.0@145.227.194.253>... >Not knowing much about this problem but... > >have you checked the ONCONFIG file setting for the MSGPATH ? > >Has the en…
Re: IDS : 7.24 UC5 Cannot find message file.
Not knowing much about this problem but... have you checked the ONCONFIG file setting for the MSGPATH ? Has the engine been working fine up until now ?? Frank Van de Heyning wrote in message <74l9be$qi8$1@xenon.inbe.net>... >Dear reader, > >when I try to startup the database I…
Initi DB
I'm having problems when initialising the DB. Config: INFORMIX Dynamic Server Ver 7.23, on a UNISYS-UNIX SVR4. When Initializing, I get the error ...dynamic linker: oninit: symbol not found: gettimeofday The LD_LIBRARY_PATH is set to $INFORMIXDIR/bin and �INFORMIXDIR/esql help wo…
Index on Informix Online 7.22 ?
I have installed a new Informix Online Dynamic Server 7.22UC3 on our server (HP-UX 10.20). I find it is much much slower than the Informix 7.12 Online DS server if I do not create index for a same program. Why and what is the difference between the two version of Dynamic serv…
Re: esqlvers statement.....results are different on 2 DB servers ???
Tim Jones wrote: > > I've installed Informix 7.30UC3 with the ClientSDK 2.01 software on 2 > servers. Let's call them Server A and B. > > Both A and B had a prior ESQL/C versions. > > After the install, logged in as informix userid on A and ran "esqlvers" > and got this : > I…
esqlvers statement.....results are different on 2 DB servers ???
I've installed Informix 7.30UC3 with the ClientSDK 2.01 software on 2 servers. Let's call them Server A and B. Both A and B had a prior ESQL/C versions. After the install, logged in as informix userid on A and ran "esqlvers" and got this : INFORMIX-ESQL Version 7.22.UC1 …
Informix Dynamic Server Personal Edition
What development apps are known to work with IDS-PE for 95? Infrmx wants to sell me licenses for Dynamic 4gl, esql-c, ddvb for 150usd. Do these work and are there others? 150 sounds ok but the catch is is that the Open-Line Support is outrageous for this (3K usd for unlim. suppor…
Will informix 7.24.uc5 compatiable with solaris 7?
Hi there, I was wondering if Informix Dynamic Server 7.24.uc.5 will be compatiable with solaris 7 when it comes out? Thanks advance, Pat Militzer pmilitzer@ultracom.com…
Informix Online Dynamic Server 7.2.2
When I try to iniailize the shared memory I get an error "oninit: Critical error initializing shared memory" I checked the log and it says the base memory address is 0x80080000 and should be 0x80400000 when I change it it reverses. this is on a SCO open server 5. nay ideas.…
Informix Dynamic Server on Linux NOW!
Check out the Informix WEB Site. There is an announcement that IDS 7.3 is shipping on Linux TODAY! http://www.informix.com/ Art S. Kagel…
Problem installing to NT4.0 server
I'm trying to install Informix dynamic server workgroup edition to Primary domain Nt 4.0 Server. I have created Informix-Admin group and Informix account and grant it all Administrators rights and also Domain administrator rights. The server setup runs ok, but when setup is tryi…
RE: informix 7.3 on AIX 4.2.1
I have installed IDS 7.30.UC3-1 and IDS 7.30.UC3X3 on AIX 4.21. No onmonitor problems were encountered with either version. The upgrade from IDS 7.30.UC3-1 to IDS 7.30.UC3X3 was required to fix a severe performance problem with oncheck -cI commands. -----Original Message----- Fr…
Re: informix 7.3 on AIX 4.2.1
On Wed, 21 Oct 1998 08:32:17 +0200, Helmut Leininger <helmut.leininger@bull.de> wrote: julie lin wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to install informix 7.3 on AIX 4.21, but will core dump > while running onmonitor,does any one know whether it's a bug or not? > > Thanks! I instal…
Re: informix 7.3 on AIX 4.2.1
julie lin wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to install informix 7.3 on AIX 4.21, but will core dump > while running onmonitor,does any one know whether it's a bug or not? > > Thanks! I installed 7.30.UC3 (UC5-1) several times on AIX 4.2.1 and I did not come across this problem. …
How i can active Transaction Log system ?
I' have INFORMIX-ON LINE 5.08 in Aix 4.2.1, and Database work without Transaction Log. I tray execute command : 'START DATABASE base WITH LOG IN ....' and report this message: 554: Syntax disallowed in this database server. Thanks.…
Question on database recovery
Hi, for some reason my database dropped, but because I have a backup file dbs I tried to copy into database area and try to use start database command to create log file and I am getting error message: ISAM Error Cannot open log file. any help will be appreciated. Sahar…
Re: How to Create another instance of Informix?
dengelsen@my-dejanews.com wrote in message <6uq6ku$j3b$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>... >Hello, > >How can I create another instance of Informix? We want Baan IV and Baan V to >work on one machine each in a seperate instance. Creating new informix instances is quite easy, and basically …
message log
Hi, I took a level-0 archive and the entry in onmonitor->archive shows this correctly , but I do not see an entry corresponding to this Level-0 in the message log file.What could possibly cause this ? (7.14 on MP-RAS) TIA Sathish…
Deployment Licenses of Informix Dynamic Server
I need a free Deployment Licenses of Informix Dynamic Server!…
Re: Informix Dynamic Server blocks
In article <3609EB18.2AB1B1CD@bull.net>, Helmut Leininger <Helmut.Leininger@bull.net> writes >Hi, > >Sporadically, the Informix server seems to block (every try to connect >or onstat times out and no reaction on onmode -ky). In the MSGPATH I >find the following message: > >09:03:…
Informix Dynamic Server blocks
Hi, Sporadically, the Informix server seems to block (every try to connect or onstat times out and no reaction on onmode -ky). In the MSGPATH I find the following message: 09:03:42 mt.c, line 8362, thread 2139, proc id 17096, mt_notifyvp timed out. Informix server is 7.22.UC2…
Informix Dynamic Server blocks
Hi, Sporadically, the Informix server seems to block (every try to connect or onstat times out and no reaction on onmode -ky). In the MSGPATH I find the following message: 09:03:42 mt.c, line 8362, thread 2139, proc id 17096, mt_notifyvp timed out. Informix server is 7.22.UC2…
RE: Another 7.22 problem
Vandana, If it gave you ISAM error 107, it means that someone is using the database. Everyone must be logged out to change the logging status and you must be logged in as informix. Regards, David Ashby -----Original Message----- From: vrchadha@afl.co.in [mailto:vrchadha@af…
Re: Help!ONLINE: System Error: Recvd erroneous event on select
Cecilio wrote: > I'm working with ONLINE 7.14 UC1 over HP-UX 10.20 > 4gl-Clients connected by onsoctcp from another HP-UX computer. > > System function is OK, but suddenly, I start to receive continously the > following message: > > System Error: Recvd erroneous event on s…
Re: Help!ONLINE: System Error: Recvd erroneous event on select
Cecilio wrote: > > I'm working with ONLINE 7.14 UC1 over HP-UX 10.20 > 4gl-Clients connected by onsoctcp from another HP-UX computer. > > System function is OK, but suddenly, I start to receive continously the > following message: > > System Error: Recvd erroneous event on …
Help!ONLINE: System Error: Recvd erroneous event on select
I'm working with ONLINE 7.14 UC1 over HP-UX 10.20 4gl-Clients connected by onsoctcp from another HP-UX computer. System function is OK, but suddenly, I start to receive continously the following message: System Error: Recvd erroneous event on select I have a MSGPATH to a…
Re: Problem with new installation
Dirk Niemeier wrote in message <35DBB98F.E8A6B2A@stueken.de>... >I try to install a new IDS 7.30.UC3-1 on HPUX 10.20 and HP735 >Workstation. >The problem is the startup. At oninit or onmonitor I get the message : >'Cannot find message file. Check INFORMIXDIR and DBLANG'. >I think…
Re: OnLine Dynamic Server 7.2 Vs INFORMIX Dynamic Server 7.3
On Tue, 28 Jul 1998 14:40:44 -0500, Ben Jazi <bjazi@fallschurch.esys.com> wrote: >What are the major differences between INFORMIX-OnLine Dynamic Server >7.2 and INFORMIX Dynamic Server 7.3? Is it ORDBMS vs RDMBS? No, IDS 9.x is the ORDBMS. This autumn the 7.3 and 9.x code lin…
Re: OnLine Dynamic Server 7.2 Vs INFORMIX Dynamic Server 7.3
Ben Jazi wrote: > > What are the major differences between INFORMIX-OnLine Dynamic Server > 7.2 and INFORMIX Dynamic Server 7.3? Is it ORDBMS vs RDMBS? > > Thanks, > Ben I don't know the differences in detail but you could check the following pages, where IDS 7.3 is described …
OnLine Dynamic Server 7.2 Vs INFORMIX Dynamic Server 7.3
What are the major differences between INFORMIX-OnLine Dynamic Server 7.2 and INFORMIX Dynamic Server 7.3? Is it ORDBMS vs RDMBS? Thanks, Ben…
Informix computer Base classes
Has any body used the Informix computer base training classes. I am wondering if any of the computer based training classes: "Informix Dynamic Server System Administration" or the "Managing and Optimizing Informix Dynamic Server Databases" is good. Thank You…
Re: How to tell the logging mode of a DB
Go into tbmonitor for 5.x or Onmonitor for 7.x go to status go to databases it will show you what type of logging each database on that instance of informix is using .... BlackStar wrote in message <35aee327.6033475@news>... >Is there an easy way to tell which logging mode a DB …
Re: Informix Online Dynamic Server 7 on Linux
Piet le Roux wrote: > > If anyone has succeeded to run Informix ODS 7 (SCO) on Linux help would > be appreciated. > I have installed iBCS and the shared libraries and the binaries work, > except that the engine cannot initialize shared memory: Error message > semctl: errno 22…
Informix Online Dynamic Server 7 on Linux
If anyone has succeeded to run Informix ODS 7 (SCO) on Linux help would be appreciated. I have installed iBCS and the shared libraries and the binaries work, except that the engine cannot initialize shared memory: Error message semctl: errno 22 create_vp: cannot allocat m…
Problems with Informix Dynamic Server for NT
Hi Has anyone tried downloading and running the dynamic server product for NT? I have it installed, but get the following error when I boot the system: AdmAgent.exe - Applicatioin error The instruction at "0x10087c69 referenced memory at "0x00000000". The memory could not be r…
tbcheck -pe / Extents overlap
I have a problem with Informix Online 5.00.UC2 on a Linux RedHat 5.1 System using iBCS. When I first tried to use tbcheck -pe, the program listed all TBLSpaces with more than 8 extents, but finally terminated with an error message like could not access /tmp/pid.EXTENTS. After e…
RE: What are the differences between Informix Dynamic Server
It is confusing! =20 Here's what I know: Prior to renaming: 7.2x =3D ODS 8.0 =3D XPS 9.1 =3D IUS After renaming: 7.2x =3D IDS 8.0 =3D IDS/AD/XP 9.1 =3D IDS/UDO=20 After the 7.3 release: 7.3 =3D IDS 9.1 =3D IDS/UDO After the 8.2 release: 8.0 =3D…
RE: What are the differences between Informix Dynamic Server and
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Re: Index for Informix Dynamic Server
William Lai wrote: > > Hello, > > We alreay upgrade our database server from SE5.X to IDS 7.3. After we > convert all the old data to the new server, we have some problems on the > index search. For example, a table: > > table : ith ( ithitno, ithname ), total 1,500,000 records…
Re: Index for Informix Dynamic Server
William Lai <rwie@netvigator.com> offerred: +We alreay upgrade our database server from SE5.X to IDS 7.3. After we +convert all the old data to the new server, we have some problems on the +index search. For example, a table: + +table : ith ( ithitno, ithname ), total 1,500,000…
Index for Informix Dynamic Server
Hello, We alreay upgrade our database server from SE5.X to IDS 7.3. After we convert all the old data to the new server, we have some problems on the index search. For example, a table: table : ith ( ithitno, ithname ), total 1,500,000 records index : ith_1 on ithitno, ithn…
Informix Dynamic Server 7.3
Hello, Since I'm planning a Data Warehouse, I would to do it with the new version of Dynamic Server. Impressions, stability and on which platform? Regards. Fernando _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ Fernando Collalti Phone: +…
Informix Dynamic Server & Text columns
Hi everybody, Can you help me ? I've created a table with the following structure : column type -------- ---- code smallint obs text How can I insert into this table with Java program ? I'm using Informix Java AP…
Intermittent Problem - error 529 Cannot attach to transaction
We have a HP-UX box (Ver 10.20) running Informix Online Dynamic Server Ver 7.13 and a NT Server (NT4.0) running Informix Online Dynamic Server Ver 7.23. We are trying to access some of the database tables resided in the HP-UX box from the NT Server via synonyms. But we faced inte…
Re: PAGE CLEANERS
Also, At the log file I don�t get any error message, only the regulat checkpoint ones.…
Re: PAGE CLEANERS
In article <3520E280.E03605CD@interbook.net>, Julia Barbeito Rodr�guez <sessolucions@interbook.net> writes >*HELLO, >* >*I HAVE A PROBLEM. I AM USING V 5.10 AND I HAVE A PROBLEM WITH PAGE >CLEANERS. >*AT SOME UNDETERMIDED MOMENT 2 OF MY 4 PAGE CLEANERS GO ON ERROR. >*AND THE DAT…
How can I read the header tape of the archive created by ontape?
I have Informix Dynamic Server 7.23.UC1. I would like know the tape header structure created by ontape.…
Re: physical log space problem
Mark D. Stock wrote: > > Kai Stuke wrote: > > > > With a recent installation of Informix 7.22 TC 1 on NT 4.0 SP1 I am > > experiencing a problem with the physical log space. > > When Informix starts up it issues a warning message 'physical log > > space 100 is to small, must be n…
Re: Upgrading Informix from Online engine to Dynamic Server
Seth Grimes wrote: > > Jane Vohden wrote: > > > > I have been talking with Informix about upgrading our site from the > > 5.xx Online engine to 7.2x Dynamic Server. They said there was no cost > > I don't think that anyone has pointed out the mistaken terminology > h…
What's the difference between ODS 7.22 and 7.23?
What's the difference between Informix Online Dynamic Server version 7.22 and version 7.23? Thanks in advance. Bill Westphal Rodney District Council mis@rodney.govt.nz…
Re: trusted user ...?
Art S. Kagel (kagel@bloomberg.com) wrote: : Zdravko Balorda wrote: : : > Now, I have another db called isp. I just patched a little : > the original config file, but now I get the following from : > server: : Sounds like you messed up the config file. Post it and we'll look it …
ODBC unix and dynamic SQL
Hi, Can someone give me some help on using informix odbc drivers (unix) with dynamic SQL on Informix-online dynamic server (7.22 unix) when I use "SQLprepare" I receive the message "too many or too few host variables given" but I think all is Ok R. Gueye…
Next Extent Calc.
Hi, I have INFORMIX-OnLine Dynamic Server Version 7.14.UD2. Does anyone know of a script or program to calculate the next extent size ? Thanks in advance Manuel…
Re: Online hangs during oninit after reboot.
} Folks } } We are running Online Dynamic Server 7.23.UC1 on an RS6000 with AIX } 4.14. Currently we reboot the machine every Saturday morning. Several } times the Online instance has hung during the Initialization phase after the } reboot. Has anyone else seen anything like t…
Java and Informix Dynamic Server 7.x
Hi friends! I am trying to do server-side java cgi programming to connect to I-ODS 7.x. Do you know how I can do that? I heard it is possible to use the jdbc-odbc bridge( intersolve or openlink's), but the performance is too slow, because of jdbc to odbc and odbc to jdbc convert…
unable to start up informix
I have installed informix 7.12 TC3 on a windows NT3.51 platform. When I try to start up online, I get the following message after a few minutes: "The database server timed out before changing the mode. Try changing the mode again". I also have the alert: "Logical logs are full…
Re: Online 7.20.UC1 on Unixware 2.1
Marius Dreyer wrote: > > Hi everyone. > > I need some help. I am trying to get Online running on Unixware 2.1. > It seems to be an Unixware problem. When I try to initialize Online (ala > oninit -i), I get an error saying that Online could not get a memory > segments. The setting…
Re: DATABASE SERVER TERMINATED UNEXPECTEDLY (2)
In article <53al2o$pob@nic.florin.ru>, Igor Shcherbakov <sig@florin.ru> writes >In article <32592A9E.7D02@west.co.za>, marks@west.co.za says... ># >#Innar Vainre wrote: ># Has anyone been having this problem with INFORMIX 5.01. ># Query1 is always crash the INFORMIX and I get the…
Re: Informix Message Log
Mark D Stock <marks@west.co.za> wrote: :Ravi Joseph Pinto wrote: :> Shouldn't the OnLine be shutdown before moving the message file to :> archive area , keeping in mind that oninit / tbinit is constantly writing to :> the file ??? :Nargh, not really. The term 'constantly' is pr…
Re: Informix Message Log
John Morton wrote: > > Does anybody have a slick way of handling the informix message log? > I'd like to spin it off into a separate file daily, but I'm not sure > how to go about it. Right now it's just getting bigger and bigger ... > Regards, > > John Morton > Bank of Nova Scot…
Re: Informix Message Log
Ravi Joseph Pinto wrote: > Shouldn't the OnLine be shutdown before moving the message file to > archive area , keeping in mind that oninit / tbinit is constantly writing to > the file ??? Nargh, not really. The term 'constantly' is probably a bit much. Any good UNIX hacker will …
Re: Informix Message Log
John Morton wrote: > > Does anybody have a slick way of handling the informix message log? > I'd like to spin it off into a separate file daily, but I'm not sure > how to go about it. Right now it's just getting bigger and bigger ... > Regards, > Hi John, You don't say what OS …
Informix Message Log
Does anybody have a slick way of handling the informix message log? I'd like to spin it off into a separate file daily, but I'm not sure how to go about it. Right now it's just getting bigger and bigger ... Regards, John Morton Bank of Nova Scotia Toronto, Ontario, Canada morton…
"Logical Log Complete" Console Message: Necessary?
I have not done very much tuning of my OnLine 7.10 engine, but I am still getting *very* frequent "<<INFORMIX-Online>> Logical Log {number} Complete" console messages during intensive programs. Should this be happening? Isn't a log becoming complete part of normal processing, a…
Re: Informix Message Log
John Morton asked: > Does anybody have a slick way of handling the informix message log? > Right now, mine's just getting bigger and bigger, and I'd like to > manage it a bit better. Any suggestions would be appreciated. > Regards, I like to do the following: 1. The current log…
Re: Informix Message Log
John, I've handled this by writing a script which I run from a crontab once per hour. It is run by informix, and searches the message log for abnormal messages. Then it emails me the abnormal messages, removes the log file, and touches a new one. Then if I don't get …
Informix Message Log
Does anybody have a slick way of handling the informix message log? Right now, mine's just getting bigger and bigger, and I'd like to manage it a bit better. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Regards, John Morton Toronto, Ontario, Canada mortonj@interlog.com…
Re: Informix Message Log
At 06:07 PM 6/24/96 GMT, John Morton wrote: >Does anybody have a slick way of handling the informix message log? >Right now, mine's just getting bigger and bigger, and I'd like to >manage it a bit better. Any suggestions would be appreciated. How about setting your log path name…
Informix Certified Professional Program Update
Informix offers two certification paths. Each path requires the successful completion of two exams. Each exam is US $250 and is between 60-90 minutes long. * Database Specialist for INFORMIX-OnLine Dynamic Server 7.x 111 - Database Fundamentals Exam 112 - Managin…
Re: HELP! My log is gone and I can't get up
:crp: (chips@eskimo.com) wrote: : The transaction log file that the dbms was using got wiped. : Now when I try to open this SE 4.1 dbms the error messages: : 224 can not open transaction log file : 120 ISAM error: can not open log file : I tried - start database hsms with log …
HELP! My log is gone and I can't get up
The transaction log file that the dbms was using got wiped. Now when I try to open this SE 4.1 dbms the error messages: 224 can not open transaction log file 120 ISAM error: can not open log file I tried - start database hsms with log in "c:\\hsms\\new" and got the same error …
*Problem with Multiple Residency**
Can any body help with second instance problem: I'm trying to create a second instance of Informix 7.1 on our Solaris Sparc-20 in the lab. I've done all the dirty work of creating a new CONFIG file, adding entry in the $INFORMIXDIR/etc/sqlhosts, amking sure they match with /et…
Re: A basic Online question
In article <1995Aug18.193537.22399@ccc.amdahl.com>, siva@oes.amdahl.com (Siva Ramamoorthy) writes: |> I have a real basic question... |> |> I am trying to configure and start Informix-Online |> |> I have set up the environment variables.. Allocated Disk space |> as Unix files.. …
Re: INFORMIX-Online Dynamic Server intallation
copy the standard onconfig file and make as few changes as possible to the different parameters. after you are sure you can bring informix online, should you begin to make changes to the onconfig parameters. Use ONMONITOR to make the changes. It will protect you from many mista…
INFORMIX-Online Dynamic Server intallation
I'm about to install INFORMIX-Online Dynamic Server V.7.1 on a SPARC 1000. Has anyone installed this database on a sparc before? If yes...do you have any suggestions or could you give me any advice on certain aspects of the installation you felt might be important to take notice?…
HELP message log
I need some help to understand the meaning of the messages that appear in the file of Message Log. This is a copy of my Message Log. Thanks in advanced. ############################################################################## Sat Apr 22 08:03:30 1995 08:03:30 INFORMIX-…
Re: online.log not being written to
} } } Re: OnLine 5.03 running on Sun SPARC 10, SunOS 4.1.2 } } We had some trouble with permissions/ownership after a re-install, and tech support } sent us a script "chpog" which is supposed to correct any faulty ownerships and } permissions in INFORMIXDIR (however, the results …
Re: message log question
In article <2nsb6g$me5@emory.mathcs.emory.edu>, inf_bb@hermes1.sps.mot.com (Bob Baskett) says: > >netters, > >im running a 4gl program that reads from db1:tab1 and inserts data into >db2:tab1,...,db2:tab4. the program is not reporting any errors on the >inserts,fetches,etc. but t…
message log question
netters, im running a 4gl program that reads from db1:tab1 and inserts data into db2:tab1,...,db2:tab4. the program is not reporting any errors on the inserts,fetches,etc. but the logfile is recording the following: 10:56:06 On-Line Mode 11:04:35 bfcheck: bad page: pg_addr 0 …
Re: Help Shared memory not initiialized on DEC OSF/1
This may sound silly, but _HOW_ did you "create" the rootdbs? We usually just "touch" the file, then create the dbspace with tbinit. Trying to run tbmonitor without using tbinit will give you similar error messages. Example: in TBCONFIG file: ROOTDBS /dbdir/rootdbs Then, …
Log messages
Hi there, Can anyone explain me what the following messages mean: /usr/informix/online.log ... 18:16:19 -- ERROR - pntorsfd: fl_partnum (0x200002b) != partnum (0x100006b) 18:16:19 -- Fail Consistency Check -- pntorsfd -- pid=110415, user=116 us=300028ac ... 15:54:42 Dropping …
Message log info
Hi there, I have the following entries in the message log ($INFORMIXDIR/online.log): 15:43:11 Process Aborted Abnormally: pid=109567 user=213 us=30004a5c flags=11 15:43:13 Process Aborted Abnormally: pid=176753 user=211 us=30022b3a flags=29 ... Could anyone explain me what is…