RE: IDS 7.2x: open sessions without clients?

Helmut, Have yoiu had a look at the connchecker option in setnet. Regards David Ashby ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Re: IDS 7.2x: open sessions without clients? Author: Jon Myatt [SMTP:jon@jonners.cix.co.uk] at WC-KEN Date: 09/7/98 2:58 AM Helmut Leininger wrote: > > Hi, > > Sometimes we are getting performance problems after about 3 to 4 days > system up time. We have found that in that case there are a lot of > informix session open (onstat -u) but it seems that the clients have > died (i.e. the number of sessions is far more than the number of working > PC's or users connected to the host system). > > Does anyone have an idea how to determine (preferably by a script) if > the connection between the informix user session and the client still > exists (the client is still alive) ? How about some sort of script which does onstat -u and gets the client hostnames out and then tries to ping each one, if the ping fails, onmode -z the session? Or get the IP addresses from netstat? I'm *sure* I had something like this many moons ago but I just looked and couldn't find it, sorry. Jon.