Re: (Oops) Problems installing Informix DS on ScoOpen 5

Posted in 1997

Matt Brickley — Wed, 24 Sep 1997 16:56:38 -0400 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Erling Kopperdal wrote: > > Sorry about the name hickup! Here's the message again with my e-mail addr(I > hope!) > > I'm running a ScoOpen 3.2v5.0.2 and I have installed an Informix Online DS > 7.22.UC3. > The installation went ok, but when I run the command : > oninit -iy> I receive the error message : > oninit: Fatal error in initializing ASF with 'ASF_INIT_DATA' flags; asfcode > = '- > 25580'. > > $ > > The log (online.log) tells me : > 22:27:25 Event alarms enabled. ALARMPROG = '/usr/informix/log_full.sh' > > 22:27:30 DR: DRAUTO is 0 (Off) > > 22:27:30 (2) failure, system out of semaphores> > $ > > > It looks like there is too little semaphore space available. I changed the > kernel parms to : > SEMMAP: 8192 > SEMNI:8192 > SEMNU:100 > which are the recommended values given from Informix. I also changed > SHMMAX to 409600000 > and then relinked the kernel. > > I still get these error messages and I'm running out of ideas. > > Any help will be highly appreciated! Try the comp.databases.informix newsgroup Matt Brickley