Re: Emergemcy Chunks Offline - tbzero utility (fwd)

Various people have said: > Informix was unwilling to provide the utility (presumably tbzero) to > restore access to the affected chunk, and instead said that the only and > If I had the Utility to bring a downed chunk back Online and maybe > the utility to clear full logs when a customer locks the system up, I > would be able to cut my Informix Support calls by 85%. > The only things that can't be done for my customers is what Informix > won't give out, heh! Job Security. I have been frustrated by this policy before, too. Does anyone know Informix's stated reason? Anyone from Informix want to explain this? On an educational note, has anyone successfully hacked a utility to do this? Not that I would actually use it on a production system... Bill ---------- Bill Kules wmk@access.digex.net Radio Dynamics Corporation (301) 891-1036 (voice) 13147 Hutchinson Way Silver Spring, MD 20906