Re: Fatal error in shared memory initialization
Posted in 2000
Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades, Server Administration, Platform-Specific Issues
New installation. Not going to wipe out a database, no instanaces running already, never have started running. onconfig.run is setup and $ONCONFIG points to it just fine. Everything is setup, and should work fine. -Alec In article <3870E51B.1F8E5273@bloomberg.net>, kagel@bloomberg.net wrote: > biggiealec@my-deja.com wrote: > > > > My informix server is giving me the following error message when I run > > an ./oninit -iv. > > > > I'm running Informix 7.30.UC5-1 on Solaris 7 with a dual cpu Sun > > Enterprise 250. > > Is this a new installation? Have you applied the recommended patches listed > in the release notes files in the $INFORMIXDIR/release/*/* directory? Are > you sure that you are not about to wipe out an existing instance? Is there > an engine instance running already? Did you set up the $ONCONFIG file? > > As the chorus says in Grease: "Tell me more, tell me more." > > Art S. Kagel > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.
biggiealec@my-deja.com writes: > New installation. Not going to wipe out a database, no instanaces > running already, never have started running. onconfig.run is setup and > $ONCONFIG points to it just fine. Everything is setup, and should work > fine. -Is there any files in /INFORMIXTMP? -What does 'ipcs -m' say? -Is there any other "stuff" (like 300 httpd proc's) running that could be using the memory? -What's the vaule of SHMBASE? Thomas