Re: Please help an Informix Newbe

On Thu, 27 Nov 1997 08:14:40 +0100, "Nils van der Laan" <nilsl@simac.nl> wrote: >I am new to Informix and am getting things done with the hands-on approach. >This worked fine, untill I had to do something that is totaly new for me! > >I am in the middle of installing BaanIVc on Solaris 2.6 with Informix >7.24UC1 as an RDBMS. Now my problem: > >The logical logs are full! I don't know if I can safely use "onmode -sy" and >add some logs and after that swith back to "multi-user mode" (will this have >impact on the running installation. Since I am new to UNIX also, I don't >even know how to mount my tave-drive (in /dev/tapedev) and use "ontape -s -L >0" to make a backup of my logs. > >Who has some advice? I can't offer specific advice on your particular problem, but I'd strongly suggest that you take the Informix "Managing & Optimizing" and "Systems Administration" courses. I'm new to Informix, but have 7 years in Unix, and I consider these courses nearly mandatory. Jeff Kalchik ---------------------------------------- Views expressed are my own, not necessarily 3COM's.