Re: RE: Cook device vs Raw device
Posted in 1999
Topics: Storage & Space Management, Platform-Specific Issues
[cutting] >Previously when on raw spaces this company had issues with informix not handling >remappable i/o errors as well as the AIX operating system does. It caused the chunk to >go >offline, and the options offered by informix I believe were let them dial in to fix it or do a >restore. When running on filesystems they have not experienced such issues.(I was not >here at the point in time this occurred so do not have the specifics of what occurred) I think the problem would be due to using raw logical volumes instead of raw physical volumes Paul Watson WF Software Ltd Tel: +44 1436 674729 Fax: +44 1436 678729 www.wfsoftware.com/informix # If you broke it, hide the evidence ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com **********************************************************************