Re: Informix Mirroring

>>> Jay Aymond <jaymond@communitycoffee.com> 10/27/99 12:55AM >>> >I have a question about mirroring. > >I am running Informix 7.24 on a 3 processor Sun ES3500. > >Disks are fiber attached drives. > >My question is: > >(1) Which is better --- Informix mirroring or mirroring thru Veritas volume >manager? I'd use Veritas, 'cos its down to the SA to keep track of the disks. Performance wise there's not a not lot in it, depends on which you are happier with >(2) If I use Informix mirroring are there any problems? Someone told me that >if the Primary Chunk is lost, then the database will crash. It shouldn't >The database will only continue running if the Mirror Chunk is lost. Is this true? It should still stay up ___________________________________________________________ Jay Aymond Community Coffee jaymond@communitycoffee.com Paul Watson WF Software Ltd Tel: +44 1436 674729 Fax: +44 1436 678729 www.wfsoftware.com/informix # If you broke it, hide the evidence ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com **********************************************************************