help informix installation

Hi, All IF ANYBODY CAN HELP, PLEASE DO IT!!! I got some trouble in installation of Informix on SCO: it can not initialize shared memory. I have UNIX 3.2v4.2 system on COMPAQ PROLIANT-5000 server with following harware: SCO UNIX System V/386 Release 3.2v4.2 Operating System kernel id 93/04/28 on a Pentium(tm) cpu Serial Number: 007524712 D E device addres Wed Jan 8 9:23:03 s vector dma comment -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- %fpu - 13 - type=80387 F0 F1 F2 F3 F4 %serial 0x03F8-0x03FF 4 - unit=0 type=Standard nports=1 F5 F6 %floppy 0x03F2-0x03F7 6 2 unit=0 type=135ds18 F7 F8 F9 %console - - - unit=vga type=0 12 screens=68k F10 F11 F12 F13 %eisarom - - - eisa (1.3.0) F14 F15 %ida0 0x5000-0x501F 9 - PCI slot=5 units=3 Compaq IDA/SMART (rev 3.10) F16 F17 F18 F19 F20 F21 F22 %cet 0x6400-0x640F 5 - unit=0 F23 %adap Wed Jan 8 9:23:03 ter 0x6000-0x60FF 10 - type=cha ha=0 id=7 PCI slot=0 geo=A wid=16 Compaq Fast-SCSI-2 (rev 3.10) F24 %cled - - - Compaq ProLiant Storage System (rev 3.10) F25 %csmu - - - Compaq SCSI-2 Management driver (rev 3.10) F26 %crom - - - Compaq rom driver (rev 2.0) F27 %pcibios - - - PCI BIOS (2.16), Hardware Mechanism 1 F28 %cpqw - - - Compaq Wellness driver (ver 5.11) F29 %tape - - - type=S ha=0 id=2 lun=0 ht=cha F30 G H0 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 %disk - - - type=IDA0 unit=0 cyls=541 hds= Wed Jan 8 9:23:03 245 secs=31 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 I0 I1 I2 I3 I4 I5 I6 I7 I8 I9 I10 mem: total = 130560k, kernel = 13824k, user = 116736k J K L M rootdev = 1/40, swapdev = 1/41, pipedev = 1/40, dumpdev = 1/41 nswap = 24000, swplo = 0, Hz = 100 kernel: i/o bufs = 6652k Wed Jan 8 9:23:03 %disk - - - type=IDA0 unit=2 cyls=541 hds=245 secs=31 After installing INFORMIX DBMS (ONLINE DS version 7.12.UC1) and trying to initialize it I get error messages. This is a ONLINE.LOG file with: 1. shmem base addr = 0x0: shmat: [EINVAL][22]: shared memory base address illegal using 0x80480000, needs 0x80800000 mt_shm_init: can't create resident segment 2. shmem base addr = 0x80800000: shmat: [EINVAL][22]: shared memory base address illegal using 0x80800000, needs 0x0 mt_shm_init: can't create resident segment After increasing UNIX KERNEL parameter SHMMAX up to 4194304 (4Mb) I got the following message: oninit: Fatal error in initializing ASF with 'ASF_INIT_DATA' Flags; asfcode='-25580'. and following record in ONINIT.LOG file: DR: DRAUTO is 1 (Retain) shmat: [EINVAL][22]: shared memory base address illegal using 0x0, needs 0xffffffff (1) shm creation of shmem segment failed In addition I don't know what it mean 'ASF' and can not find the abbreviation ASF anywhere in the manuals. Please mail me to rinat@barents.info.bishkek.su Yours virtually, Rinat A. Madjitov -------------------==== Posted via Deja News ====----------------------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Post to Usenet