RE: 908: Attempt to connect to database server (ids1) failed.
Posted in 1999
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I had a 908 just recently. We have a machine with two interface cards
and different ip-addresses, the server listens on one (xxx.yyy.zzz.139)
as per the hosts file and the clients tried to connect to
xxx.yyy.zzz.138 as per dns.
Related?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cnliu@my-deja.com [mailto:cnliu@my-deja.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 10:59 AM
> To: informix-list@iiug.org
> Subject: Re: 908: Attempt to connect to database server (ids1) failed.
>
>
> Thank you! Art,
> > Occassionally buildsmi fails, I don't think anyone knows why, during
> > initialization or upgrade. It is safe to manually run
> $INFORMIXDIR/etc/buildsmi
> > as user informix once the engine is online and
> > as long as that run succeeds all is well.
> > >
> > > I get the errors from /tmp/buildsmi.887 as captioned after issued
> > > command "oninit -iy".
>
> I give up using IDS as manually running buildsmi yields the
> same result -
> process
>
> 983 p1 S 0:00 dbaccess - /opt/informix/etc/sysmaster
>
> hangs there and keeps generating error in /tmp/buildsmi.584
> and buildsmi.out:
>
> 908: Attempt to connect to database server (ids1) failed.>
> Best Regards,
>
> CN
>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>I had a 908 just recently. We have a machine with two interface cards</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>and different ip-addresses, the server listens on one (xxx.yyy.zzz.139)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>as per the hosts file and the clients tried to connect to </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>xxx.yyy.zzz.138 as per dns.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Related?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> From: cnliu@my-deja.com [<A HREF="mailto:cnliu@my-deja.com">mailto:cnliu@my-deja.com</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 10:59 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> To: informix-list@iiug.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Subject: Re: 908: Attempt to connect to database server (ids1) failed.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Thank you! Art,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > Occassionally buildsmi fails, I don't think anyone knows why, during</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > initialization or upgrade. It is safe to manually run </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> $INFORMIXDIR/etc/buildsmi</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > as user informix once the engine is online and</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > as long as that run succeeds all is well.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > ></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > > I get the errors from /tmp/buildsmi.887 as captioned after issued</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > > command "oninit -iy".</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> I give up using IDS as manually running buildsmi yields the </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> same result -</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> process</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 983 p1 S 0:00 dbaccess - /opt/informix/etc/sysmaster</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> hangs there and keeps generating error in /tmp/buildsmi.584 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> and buildsmi.out:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> 908: Attempt to connect to database server (ids1) failed.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Best Regards,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> CN</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
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