Re: Urgent help required adding dbspace on new IDS 7.24 installation
In your onconfig file do you specify an offset?
If so you will need to start adding at 150,000K + offset.
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From: <Diane.Houston@medas.co.uk>
To: <informix-list@iiug.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 31, 1999 12:14 PM
Subject: Urgent help required adding dbspace on new IDS 7.24 installation
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> I have resolved the problem by using oninit -i instead of ON-Montitor -
> Parameters - Initialize. The latter allocated all of my raw disk to the
> rootdbs despite the fact the configuration file only specified 150,000KB.
> Any reason for this ?
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> Thanks if you have already responded.
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> Regards
> Diane Houston
> OASIS Application Support
> MedAS
> R135 at Villiers House
> extension 19575
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> Diane Houston
> 31/07/99 17:23
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> Subject: Urgent help required adding dbspace on new IDS 7.24 installation
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> I am installing IDS 7.24 on HP-UX 10.20.
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> I have a 2GB drive which has 1332MB allocated as raw device rlvol2. I have
> created chunk /dev/vg01/online_7.24 which is linked to rlvol2. My
> configuration file has 150,000KB for rootdbs. I have intialised disk space
> and OnLine was started ok.
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> When I attempt to add another dbspace, offset 150,000KB, size 1150,000KB
> with full pathname set to /dev/vg01/online_7.24, I get the message "the
> chunk specified already exists". (Mirror and Temp set to N).
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> I have already performed identical installation on my development machine
> but for some reason it doesn't work on my Production machine.
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> All help appreciated. I need to get my application up and runnig this
> weekend
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> Regards
> Diane Houston
> OASIS Application Support
> MedAS
> R135 at Villiers House
> extension 19575
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