Re: Shared memory problem : still unsolved

Try ipcs -a and check which segments are still open by informix. Delete them using ipcrm and then try to bring up your online server. Rebooting the machine will do the job too, if you have that luxury. Hope that helps, Arun Varun wrote: > Hi again ! > > I still can not start my online dynamic server with oninit -i > > I checked the online.log and the message says : > > shmget : .... :shared memory already exists > mt_shm_init : ..... : can't create resident segment > > SHMBASE parameter is ok> > any help would be greatly appreciated > > thanks > > Varun