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IFX 14.10 FC14 License File
it seems FC13 license can work with FC14 package: onstat -V IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 14.10.FC14 ------------------------------ ke chen ------------------------------…
What would cause a port to freeze up and ignore connection requests?
Typically, this isn't a problem with "the port", but one in the listener thread servicing this port, and maybe even that's just falling victim to a problem elsewhere ... An "onstat -g stk" on that listener thread would provide first and probably best clues, multiple such onstat o…
How to restrict access for a user to Informix by IP?
Hi, IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.70.FC5XE AIX 7.1 We have several application servers and LDAP based authentication. How to prevent a user's connections from any but the application servers' IPs? ------------------------------ Sincerely, Dennis -------------------------…
Used memory not showing as expected.
Dear All, We have a INFORMIX 14.10.FC11 instance and it runs on Redhat 9. We have allocated 7722628KB memory for INFORMIX ( e.g onstat - ) . The system memory is 16GB approximately. Pl. see the 'onstat -g osi' and top output of this server. We have taken those outputs when there …
Defragment sbspace
Hi, IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.70.FC5XE Please, how to defragment (repack) a sbspace after plenty LOBs been deleted? ------------------------------ Sincerely, Dennis ------------------------------…
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 ------------------------------…
INT to SERIAL in-place alter
Hi, IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.70.FC5XE My question is, why MODIFY INT to SERIAL does not use in-place alter? ------------------------------ Sincerely, Dennis ------------------------------…
KAIO not enabling on a device with 4096B block size
Marcus, Thank you very much for testing this and your feedback. I was hopeful that all would be well with KAIO after a restart like your case but unfortunately the same messages in online.log persist after a restart in my case and my onstat -g iov output is the same as before res…
Scheduled Automatic Backup - FAIL
Interesting find! Yes, you're right, if ONCONFIG env var isn't set, "onconfig" would be assumed, but apparently not in all places. Also interesting that 'onstat -g env' hides the fact that ONCONFIG actually isn't set. ------------------------------ Andreas Legner ----------------…
list sql statements
Hello Usually i use onstat -g top to figure out the most consuming CPU sessions, but i need also to list all sql statements (not onstat -g stm with only thos on cache), with there costs, duration, prefectly , these informations (sessid, sql statement, cost, duration , cpu consum…
Memory issue on Informix primary server
I encourage anyone who needs a window into steady memory growth to check out onstat -g top, which is only available in 14.10: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/informix-servers/14.10?topic=ogmo-onstat-g-top-command-print-top-consumers-resources General syntax: onstat -g top <keyword pa…
temp table performance issue on IDS 14.10FC3 EE
| view attached (4) Hi Doug I checked the server with the TEMPTAB_NOLOG=1 parameter and we have a same problem when all the temp tables in tempdbs. (I saw the issue with the temp table in a datadbs or tempdbs) I upload the onstat -g ses 0 command output (onstat_g_ses_0.txt). I up…
Spot the difference
Three thinks I'm currently monitoring and not a clear and easy way to obtain from SMI tables are: onstat -g iof To monitor current open files by server onstat -g rea Easy way to monitor ready process queue onstat -g act Easy way to monitor active process queue I know this two las…
How to know what edition is installed ?
I think that when there is no suffix on the version, that that is Enterprise Edition: IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 12.10.FC6XC <-- custom build, but no suffix IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 14.10.FC3 ------------------------------ Mike Walker ------------------------…
Are there hidden gotchas w.r.t. moving sysadmin tables?
Steps to move sysadmin https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/moving-resetting-sysadmin-database-new-dbspace-ibm-informix-dynamic-server-ids ------------------------------ Gaurav Kumar ------------------------------…
Fast Recovery after correct shutdown
When the engine is down –what is the last line in the online.log ? If it is not IBM Informix Dynamic Server Stopped then the engine was not shutdown properly Cheers Paul…
Frequent message displayed in the log file of Informix Connection Manager.
Yes, The connection Managers has successfully connected to all the 2 database servers (i.e. RSS, HDR, PRI). The onstat -g cmsm command on all the 2 database servers shows both the connection managers have connected to them. Thanks & Regards, Neville Monteiro. Sent with ProtonMail…
How do I determine which edition I m running?
John Miller used to have a web page on this but I'm pretty sure it disappeared. If you execute a onstat - or an oninit -Version and see: IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 12.10.FC10AEE -- On-Line ...... this is Advanced Enterprise Edition IBM Informix Dynamic Server Vers…
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…
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…
Issue with statistics
What does this onstat -g ses show me? I am seeing session id's, total memory, used memory and the 20 or so lines that shows all have dynamic explain = off. Also the onstat -g sql says unable to open input file sql. Not sure what these were for...…
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.…
Monitoring SPL Executions?
Solaris 10 Informix 12.10FC3 Today I was asked if we can monitor the execution of SPLs. Specifically, the requester wants a list of all SPLs executed in the preceding 24 hours, and the number of times each was executed. I didn't see any Server Studio reports that addressed thi…
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…
identify what is allocating memory
original post: <some stuff deleted> @Jacques , Thank you for your explanation. Please, can you answer my question below? If I get the sum of the column totalsize of all lines on 'onstat -g mem' (Pool+blkpool), should be close value of the used memory for the segments at 'onst…
open tables
How can I get on readable form the results from onstat -g opn? How can identify all the open tables and involved sessions? Thanks for any help, SP…
Buffer pools in 11.50.FC5
Perhaps a stupid question but are all your dbspaces using a 2 kb page size? Does 'onstat -g buf' just show one pool? Ben.…
IDS not writing to online.log
for tid in $(onstat -g ath | egrep "main=5Floop|onmode=5Fmon" | awk '{print= =20 $1}'); do onstat -g stk $tid done Just in case 'crit' should be in any of these outputs, e.g. wait4critex,=20 check onstat -u for any X flags and proceed from there. 'Weeks' you're saying?? No chec…
onstat -a order
Hi All, On Informix v.12.1, what is the order of the results for 'onstat -a'? Our file is 234MB large, so I'm breaking it down into the individual pieces. I've gotten to the 'onstat -g all' section, but am stuck on the section with the heading: Thread Thread id Cancelled I/Os C…
External table problem
Which Informix version? 11.70 FC5 What does onstat -g ckp give? it stacked in the last checkpoint done by plog What is in the online log / os log? it's normal and does not move Are enough cleaners configured? 8 Is this loading all the data into 1 chunk? Yes onstat - is stacked i…
12.10.FC6 Mac port released
IBM Informix 12.10.FC6 release for Mac OS is officially available! John F. Miller III STSM, Lead Architect miller3@us.ibm.com 503-747-1366 IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS)…
RE: Re: onstat -g iof sanity check [36143]
Original post: John what version of 11.70 did the onstat -g ioh come in?? Bruce Simms Data Base Services TALX, Provider of Equifax Workforce Solutions 2330 Ball Drive St. Louis, MO 63146 Phone (314) 214-7703 Cell (314) 496-6883 FAX (314) 983-3238 Bruce.Simms@Equifax.com IBM Ch…
RSS not working
-bash-4.2$ onstat - IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.50.FC9 -- On-Line --…
Informix upgrade
Can we upgrade informix from Dynamic Server Version 11.70 to 12.1 workgroup edition directly?…
Optimising index builds
> On 19 January 2014 at 11:10 NEIL TRUBY <neil.truby@ardenta.com> wrote: > > >> Is DS_TOTAL_MEMORY set high enough to permit significant in-memory sorting? > > I changed DS_TOTAL_MEMORY to 300GB and reduced BUFFERPOOL to 160GB. Now > nothing gets written out to the DBTEMP_SORT fi…
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.…
Ifxclone issue
original post: Yes, every onmode command hangs. I can't shutdown the Primary instance also, I have kill the master oninit process. response: If all onmode commands are hanging and you have to bounce the server, it sounds like it could be a defect (it's hard to say without seei…
DB_locale or local naming convention
Hi, I already mention the informix version. IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.70.TC1IE…
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,…
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 …
how to get all the instance's chunks free space
I created several informix server on a host. To monitor each server's chunk space,I have to setup environment parameter then run 'onstat -d' to check the chunk's free space. Anyone can write a shell script that get all informix server's information ( like 'onstat -g dis' do) and…
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…
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.…
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…
Queries waiting for mutex
Hello all, Yesterday afternoon we ran into a problem. All sessions selecting or modifying data stopped responding to users. Onstat -u showed all of these sessions in a status of waiting for mutex 'S--P---'. After gathering onstat -a and onstat -g all information, I restarted Inf…
How to identify a run away process in Database
Hi All, I want to identify what are run away process still running in the database. I can do "onstat -g ses <sessionid> and get the pid of the session. However, i can't validate that it is a runaway job. Is there a way that i can select from a database? or onstat, how would i k…
SQL running too slow in IDS 9.4
Hi All, This has been asked again and again.. I'm curious how can i tell that i need to do the ff: 1. Update statistics -- this just been executed during the weekend, 5 days now. 2. How can i identify what causes excessive memory use? i did onstat -g mem, onstat -g iov for virt…
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…
How to check informix DB bottlenecks
Hi All, How to check the informix tables for bottlenecks? i am having problem our database and the user are explaining that it is a DB problem. I verified the logs and there's no valid error on the log file... I've used onstat -g sql, onstat -g ses, onstat -g lmx, onstat -k for…
What does onstat -g lmx spots?
Hi all, quick question, what does onstat -g lmx tell you? when I face a slow down and I check "onstat -g lmx" output saying there is a pt_# mutex with a holder and a long queue of threads waiting for that resource, does it mean that the thread holding the lock is generating the …
how to analyze bottleneck in informix db
Hi All, I'm curious about on how to analyze a database which has bottlenecks... On my perpective, i'll do the ff: 1. onstat -u -- to check what user. 2. onstat -g ses -- to check the current session. 3. onstat -g mem -- to check the memory. 4. onstat -k; to check the processes …
onstat -g arc select statement
Hi All, is the someone who knows the onstat -g arc select statement equivalent? Thanks,…
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…
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…
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 …
Migrating from IDS 9.40.UC6 to 11.50.UC3
onstat -g ath ? onstat -g stk all ? What IS going (on)?…
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…
Determining instance's oninits
red_valsen@yahoo.com wrote: > I have 3 informixservers running on a single host. One of the > instances has experienced an assertion failure and is now > unresponsive, so I'd like to kill its oninit processes and attempt to > restart it. But running onstat -g ses only reports a…
dbschema -f all versus onstat -g prc?
Hi everyone. If I want to get a definitive list of all of the UDR's (stored procedures) in an IDS 9.4 FXC21 database I would think dbschema -f all -d DB_NAME would show them. However when I execute: dbschema -f all -d DB_NAME it comes back with "No procedure" However when I exe…
btree invalidation
On 22 Dec, 21:05, roger_vi...@yahoo.es wrote: > I have the following line in the output of onstat -g mem > > btree inval V c000000054330028 1745338368 149991704 1704431 > 213054 > > I'm care about that because the last week the number of memory > segments (onstat -g seg) has…
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…
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…
View thread info?
Hi All, Thanks for your replies. I managed to identify the process that caused the problem. 1. Use onstat -g act to look at active threads 2. Perform onstat -u | grep <rstcb value of active thread in step 1> -> get session id. 3. Perform onstat -g ses <session number from step…
DEAD LOCKS
You can run onstat -g ppf <partnum> to determine the deadlocks for the specific table. Locate the partum in a # of ways but an easy one is just run oncheck -pt <database>:<table> and look for: Partition partnum 49283138 Partition lockid 49283138 If they both match it is a non-f…
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.…
help with slow archive please
Hi, Doing onbar archive to Tivoli 5.3 with IDS 10.0.UC5 on aix5.3, to a 3490 tape library. All of the sudden our archives are taking much longer. Don't see why, and am trying to Troubleshoot. Our onstat -g iov is looking good. I remember that there is an onstat -g stq, that wil…
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…
Long Transaction
Hi, 0xc0000001f4b64938 is the address of the transaction you can get the transaction from : onstat -x | grep c0000001f4b64938 The third column can be used to get the userthread: onstat -u | grep <third column from onstat -x> the third column here gives you the session ID on…
Activate dynamic explain
Hi all, To analyse a user query I tried to activate dynamic explain using onmode -Y <ses> 1. Using onstat -g ses I found that dynamic explain had been activated (on), however I did not find any sqexplain.ses.out file created. When I issue onstat -g iof I see the particular file …
"Dynamically added new Virtual segment "question
> What do I do? (and don't start me on onmode -F on HP-UX!!!!!!!!!!) > First off is onstat -g seg to find the address of the new segment, no > problem. > But once I've done that, what's the next move? > I'm guessing onstat -g mem and find out what processes have a pool > starting…
Re: Performance problem immediately fixed by disabling HDR
Neil Truby wrote: > > We've had it again this evening. Before disabling HDR- which again > instantly cured the problem - I pinged from Pri->Sec - 0ms constantly. > > I also did onstat -a and onstat -g all on both servers before disabling if > anyone's interested ...... > > Ne…
IIUG TV
Great job on the video work!! I look forward to seeing more! -t- -- -- Informix Dynamic Server Database Engine -- http://www.informix.com --…
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…
querying sysmaster to get last sql executed
Hi all, Does anyone know how to get current or last sql sentence execute by a session? I know that onstat -g ses <session id> shows it, but I want to get it trough sysmaster. is it possible? Regards…
RE: 10.0 xC6
David, 'onstat -g afr' should be used with a specific memory pool from 'onstat -g mem' that has a big memory allocation. As I mentioned, 'onstat -g mem' doesn't show anything at all for this case: memory is leaking to nowhere. ------------------------------------------ Alexey…
IDS is busy all the time
Hi, I need a hint. Maybe somebody has had the same or a similar problem: We have an IDS 10 Server which has been running with a load of about 15 % until some days ago. Suddenly (without a config change), the load is > 50 % all the time. We shut down the engine and the load went…
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…
A question of load . . .
We had similiar problems too. What happen was one 'power user' was running Cognos Impromptu query, using non-standard catalog to create her own report, therefore, generating excess number of 'outer join' and suck out all CPU. Next time happen, you can run 'onstat -g act' to see w…
Re: oncheck -cc hangs
Floyd Wellershaus wrote: > Any idea why we can't get an oncheck -cc on our big database ? > We have 5 instances on this box, one of them is a terabyte, with about 80,000 tables. > Oncheck -cc runs perfectly on all of them except the big one. It seems to just hang there. After 2 d…
query using cpu
Floyd Wellershaus wrote: > Any idea why a query that does a join of a table on itself, doing a count and a group by, would cause the cpu usage to go drastically up, almost instantly ? Not pdq, just a query, on a non fragged table. > > It is doing multiple sequential scans of the…
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…
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: 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/…
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 …
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…
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: Track a session to a Buffer
Hi Zev. You mean the following ? Userthreads address flags sessid user tty wait c000000007c17338 B--PR-- 175155 testdb - c000000000e104b8 If this is correct, probably btscanner is holding buffer. onstat -b -> onstat -g ath -- Tsutomu Ogiwara fro…
Track a session to a Buffer
Hi All, I just had a case where onstat -u returned a 'B' as the first flag in the second column for over 100 sessions. The wait column for all the sessions had the same hex number. Is it possible to track down the session that is causing all the others to wait? I tried onstat…
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!…
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.…
Re: Subject: Re: OT: Don't create tables owned by informix -
Write a C program that runs onstat -g ses argv<1> that takes one parameter, makes sure it is up to 8 character long and it is all digits.....easy! Also a seperate replacement for onstat -g sql that does the same validation. Love Dave. PS Was thinking about this today. How…
Upgrade to 9.40, next question......
Colin Dawson wrote: > I seem to recall that onstat -g options are restricted, where is it > documented and can it be changed? > > ~] onstat -g ses > > IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 9.40.FC5 -- On-Line -- Up 1 days > 22:04:12 -- 3212288 Kbytes > > Must be a DBSA to run t…
Re: Oninit from cron leaves engine in permanent fast recovery
Also check the release notes....under $INFORMIXDIR/release. On AIX do you need to create a KAIO device (aiodev??) or something. And run something like strload? Make sure NOAGE = 0 in onconfig as it may not be supported. Check RESIDENT = 0 in onconfig as I have seen it not suppo…
Re: onstat -g wmx
>Query sysmaster directly? What does that show? > >onstat -g ses for each session? > >onstat -g stk all? > >onstat -g con ? > >Let us know what you find.. > Unfortunately it was last Saturday when this came up and it not occurring now and is unlikely to happen again in the near …
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:…
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…
Getting a List of Users Connected to a DB
Hi, try something like a) echo "select distinct(username) from syssessions;" | dbaccess sysmaster - b) onstat -g ses | awk '/^[0-9]/ {print $2}' | sort -u Regards, Martin -- Martin Fuerderer IBM Informix Development Munich, Germany Information Management forum.subscriber@iiug.…
Re: Cannot DROP database
kadu wrote: > I've found that we are using an Enterprise Replicatio (ER). So It's > reason why I can't drop it. All of you right said that anything is > using it... But Why I can't see it with onstat -g sql? onstat -g sql only shows connections that run sql.…
Re: Cannot DROP database
kadu wrote: > I've found that we are using an Enterprise Replicatio (ER). So It's > reason why I can't drop it. All of you right said that anything is > using it... But Why I can't see it with onstat -g sql? onstat -g sql only shows connections that run sql.…
Re: Cannot DROP database
I've found that we are using an Enterprise Replicatio (ER). So It's reason why I can't drop it. All of you right said that anything is using it... But Why I can't see it with onstat -g sql?…
Cannot DROP database
I've found that we are using an Enterprise Replicatio (ER). So It's reason why I can't drop it. All of you right said that anything is using it... But Why I can't see it with onstat -g sql?…
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…
Re: Informix UC7.41 - slow
Geezer From The Freezer wrote: > > "Art S. Kagel" wrote: > >>Geezer From The Freezer wrote: >> >>>TBP wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Geezer From The Freezer wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>Hi, >>>>> >>>>>My Informix installation seems to be running quite slowly. It's running on a Sun >>>>>Blade >>>>>1…
IDS V7.30 and Windows 2000
Can Informix Dynamic Server Version 7.30.TC6 be run on a Windows 2000 host system? TIA Erwin…
virtual memory segments added
onstat -g mem displays the pool names (first column) onstat -g afr <poolname> displays the allocated fragments by address. If you run onstat -g seg, you get the logical address of the shared memory segments. Somthing like... for f in `onstat -g mem | cut -d ' ' -f 1 ` do o…
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: 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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
SMI and onstat -g stm
Hi All, We are using IDS 9.30.FC2 on HP-UX. Can anyone point me how to get the same result as onstat -g stm using SMI ? Thanks Jia-Chiy…
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?…
IDS Performance problem
Hi, I have performance problems with on IDS 9.30 on hpux. When i look current sessions with onstat -g sql somme are always with status cond wait(netnorm) and wait more than 1000 times. What is meaning for this status ? When i look all waiting sessions on threads with onstat -g …
RE: onstat -g iof
Hi onstat -g iof will give u disk I/O statistics HITEN -----Original Message----- From: Vaclav.Boura@cpp.cz [mailto:Vaclav.Boura@cpp.cz] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 4:22 PM To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: onstat -g iof Hello all, when I perform onstat -g iof I see 8…
RE: onstat -g iof
Hi onstat -g iof will give u disk I/O statistics HITEN -----Original Message----- From: Vaclav.Boura@cpp.cz [mailto:Vaclav.Boura@cpp.cz] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 4:22 PM To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: onstat -g iof Hello all, when I perform onstat -g iof I see 8…
onstat -g iof
Hello all, when I perform onstat -g iof I see 82 sqexplain.out at the end. What does it mean ? 84 sqexplain.out 86 sqexplain.out …
onstat -g iof
Hello all, when I perform onstat -g iof I see 82 sqexplain.out at the end. What does it mean ? 84 sqexplain.out 86 sqexplain.out …
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…
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…
Informix profiling / debugging - speed of sql statements ?
Hi out there ! After my bad experiences with informix on linux (no KAIO, SMP not runnning with 9.30) i tried to improve speed on a complex database . onstat -u shows all sessions and onstat -g sql SESSIONID shows all SQL statements one user lets run - so says the manual. In pra…
onstat -p all zero
Thanks for your reply Jonathan Leffler, I do have a performance problem, some users have complained of 'slows' with the OLTP part of the application. But this hasn't been quantified yet. Without an accurate definition of 'slows' I decided to investigate the performance anyway. T…
Re: Merant ODBC Drivers?
When looking at an Informix Online instance, onstat -u or onstat -g sql - what am I likely to see if there are 100 users with the Merant odbc driver on their desktops? I think it's 'Datadirect'? (This includes you Obnoxio...) Does this product use 'connect/disconnect' in such a w…
Shared Memory
Hi all, I need help on how to identify what process and users trying to allocate more shared memory segments (onstat -g seg) ? and how to releases this memory segment (virtual portion) ? TQ…
how to find how many user connected to database a day
Hi all, 'onstat -g ses' show me who is currently connecting to server. Is there a way I can count how many users were connecting to server in a day or so? Any help would be appreciated. Thanh Ngo…
RE: onstat -g dis
Neither. It looks for .conf.servername files in $INFORMIXDIR/etc. Erase some of them and those ones disappear. > -----Mensaje original----- > De: Bogdan Neagu [SMTP:bogdan.neagu@alcatel.com] > Enviado el: Jueves 7 de Diciembre de 2000 10:24 AM > Para: informix-list@iiug.org > As…
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…
RE: onstat -g arc
Stardate. Mine don't look like that at all. Looks suspiciously like an overflow, is this affected by DBTIME settings? Sorry - never really played with -g arc. cheers j. > -----Original Message----- > From: Andreas Kumpf [mailto:ak@a-w.de] > Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 …
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…
Why is rootdbs busy?
According to onstat -g iof, rootdbs appears to be the busiest chunk in the system with 10 times more dskwrite than any other chunk. The performance guide states that "When you do not specify dbspaces in the DBSPACETEMP parameter or the client DBSPACETEMP environment variable, Dyn…
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…
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…
Re: Performance Tweaking
From: "Obnoxio The Clown" <obnoxio@hotmail.com> > >From: "AJ" <aj@acck.edu> >> >>I have an HP9000-800 series D270 two way running HPUX 11.0 and Informix >>7.3 >>Dynamic Server. >>I also have 1 Gig of memory installed, 3x 600 meg swapspaces, 100000 >>BUFFERS, 63 LRUs, NUMCPUVP=2, …
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…
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…
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…
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…
onstat -g Question
Jochen Platzer <jps@magnet.at> wrote in message news:38D9C964.5ABA5C16@magnet.at... > Hi, > > Informix 7.31 UC4 an Sinix Y 5.43 C3004 > I'm looking for a flag on the onstat -g command , that displays the > archive > status of the dbspaces, in can find it in the onstat -g all but…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Tracking conditions
If a thread is waiting for a resource which is a "condition", is it possible to find out what that condition is? informix@Lawson $ onstat -u | grep robink e2bdf798 Y--P--- 55397 robink - e62c2608 0 1 101 0 informix@Lawson $ onstat -g con | grep e62c2608 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
Memory Used
Hi All: I have a simple question, when you type onstat -g ses command over Unix prompt, you can see both columns total memory and used memory assigned to each session, would you tell me in which measure unit it is? I think that it values are in Kbytes. It is true?…
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…
Monitoring documentation
Hello all, I am trying to document things that need to be monitored on our database (7.30.UC3 on HP-UX 10.20) and I am wondering if anyone has any more suggestions for things to look at. Here is what I have so far. Locking number of currently held locks - (onstat -u) …
Stored procedure pool in virtual memory
Does Informix 7.xx allocate memory dynamically to the stored procedure pool? How can I determine exactly how much memory the pool occupies? I know about PC_POOLSIZE and onstat -g prc, though not what all the output columns from latter represent. What does PC_HASHSIZE govern?…
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…
partition profile
Hai.. All.. When I type onstat -g ppf, I found Partition profiles disabled Does anybody know about this ?…
ONSTAT
First of all, there is a significant difference between onstat -g que pre-7.31 versions and 7.31. Also, I really think that the onstat -g rqm is a bit more useful than onstat -g que. In 7.2x and 7.30, there is a bit of redundancy between the two onstats. I'd go with onstat -g r…
informix onstat -g ntm
Hi all, I want to compare some onstat outputs . In onstat -g ntm , for 1 hour of running online, i have 20,000 connects.(connects output) This is a bank and onstat -u shows 1800 users.Their application (power builder) possibly makes too many connections. Dbserver is online 7.30…
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…
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…
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…
Re: onstat -g options
> Where will I get complete details of each field of all the outputs from > onstat -g options. For example onstat -g tpf <thred id > gives many values > and I could not find the details in any of the informix manuals or books. I don't believe there's one comprehensive place to g…
onstat -g options
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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 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.…
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…
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…
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…
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: 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: 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…
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…
Re: onstat -g dic
>Someone knows what is the result of onstat -g dic ?? >Thanks. The Dictionary is the in core cache of information derived from the system catalogue of a database (i.e. those tables with tabid < 99 such as systables, syscolumns, sysindexes, etc). Added to this is some informatio…
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: Update Statistics
Robertson Lee NTSE wrote: > > All, > > I have been left a large script by the Informix DBA to run. It does an > update statistics (low, medium and high) on all of the tables in the db. > > Is there any way I can monitor how this is doing as at the moment it is just > sat in dbacc…
onstat -g dic output
<HTML> Hello, <P>Can somebody explain me the outcome of onstat -g dic <tablename>. <P>- What means all the output. <BR>- What can I do with it. <P>Regards, <P>Albert Wisse</HTML>…
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.…
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…
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…
Documentation on the ouput of onstat -g options
Hi All, Is there any documentation around which explains the output of onstat -g options for example the following is the output of onstat -g ses <session id> tid name rstcb flags curstk status 2326 sqlexec 119b65d4 B--PR-- 2032 119b65d4 sleep…
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: Undocumented oninit variables
Hi, Jeff Craig wrote: > You can put two settings in your onconfig file as: > WSTATS 1 > QSTATS 1 > > Then, issue onstats -g wst or onstat -g qst to view wait and > queue statistics. If you make any headway in understanding > what they tell you, please post me back. You may al…
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…
RE: Spooling all SQL Statements
In article <5ko05e$p9k@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu>, lperson@mcny.com (Lou Person) wrote: >We are sending sql statements to OWS from an >application. Is there anyway to "spool" all sql >statements which are sent to the server? Meaning, >can we store all SQL statements, which OWS …
Re: Tuning CPUVPS/AIOVPS
In article <32FFA371.749@cobe.com>, Edward Bidinotto <edbid@cobe.com> writes >On 7.11 if you run > >ONSTAT -G SCH > >What does the busy waits column mean? Is 0 a good number for AIO or CPU >VP's? >Does it mean that there are sufficent AIO or CPU vp's and nothing is >waiting or is…
Online v7.11 onstat -g ?
Dear all, Whilst trying to figure out why a particular installation is slow, I have been using amongst other things the onstat utility. But, I can not locate an explanation to the headings in the <onstat -g all> print out. the manual only seem to name the various options rathe…
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: 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?…