RE: How many locks have been used?

> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org [SMTP:owner-informix-list@iiug.org] > On Behalf Of malcolm weallans > Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 4:25 AM > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: How many locks have been used? > > I am trying to determine how many locks have been used > or are currently being used. On IDS 9.3 we can do an > onstat -k and look at the last line of output but when> we try to do the same with IDS 9.4 the onstat -k often > hangs. It seems that the onstat -k is OK for small > numbers of locks but when the number of locks in use > grows it seems that onstat -k has problems. Has > anybody else seen this? > > I am running IDS 9.40.FC3 on AIX 5.2. [Bill Dare] I am on the same platform and have had no problems. Normally we have about 4000 locks. I have a monitor script to keep an eye on locks and it has reported errors when users have as many as 500,000 locks. The script uses onstat -k and it works fine. Bill > regards > > Malcolm > sending to informix-list sending to informix-list