Re: Setting up a Test Env

Posted in 1997

Neil Truby — Wed, 29 Oct 1997 03:24:24 -0800 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Adam Sorati wrote: > > Eng: online 7.23.UC1 > OS: AIX 2.4.1 > HW: 1x166Mhz CPU, 128MG RAM and 2x4.5GIG disk. > DB: 1.3 GIG > 242 Tables > > Has anyone got any thoughts on the best way to > set up a development environment. > I was thinking of setting up another instance > for the development (dev) DB. > > In the dev DB. I was thinking I could make the > logical logs a lot smaller as it is 360 MG in > the prod DB. I was also going to make the resident > portion of the shared memory smaller. You may find that long transactions which work in production will fail in your development environment. > > Q: Is there any way I can have the logical log > but not need to back it up at all for the dev DB. Set LTAPEDEV=/dev/null in $ONCONFIG > > Thank you for reading, > any comments on my plans or thoughts of your own > would be appreciated. > > Adam > adams@sgen.com.au Neil Truby Chase Manhattan Bank Bournemouth, UK neil.truby@chase.com