Re: Marking a DBspace as down

Viegas, John Paul (viegasjp@panasonic.com) wrote: : Hello, : We are trying to test a single dbspace restore with ONBAR, but we are : having trouble marking that dbspace as down. We are using raw : partitions, or else we would just delete the dbspace file in the : appropriate file system. If anyone has been successful in bringing a : DBspace down your help would be greatly appreciated. : Thanks : JP If you're using links, you could always just remove the link to the raw file. I don't believe changing permissions or owners will help. If you're going directly to the device, try renaming the device so that the system can't find it. Joe -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Lumbley(jlumbley@netcom.com) author of: "INFORMIX DBA Survival Guide" Slaving away on "INFORMIX DEBUGGERS Survival Guide", available early 1998 from Prentice Hall/Informix Press. If you have debugging tips, tools, or ideas to share, please send me some e-mail. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------