Re: Problem with Multiple Residency

dday@rheem.com wrote: > > If you set the user id of the ifmx2 to the same as informix > it will solve your problem. We are running the same type setup > on HP-UX. > Dave > > In article <sFp24LAEV4z1EwQp@smooth1.demon.co.uk>, > David Williams <djw@smooth1.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > In article <35C851D6.7675CD0E@informatik.uni-augsburg.de>, Matthias > > Wagner <wagner@informatik.uni-augsburg.de> writes > > >I am setting up IUS for multiple residency (2 IUS server on one AIX > > >machine). Therefore I have set up a second user beside the standard > > >user informix > > > > > > user: ifmx2 > > > group: informix > > > > > >with an appropriate environment (ONCONFIG, SERVERNUM, SERVERNAME etc.). > > >This worked out fine, i.e. oninit -i succeeded for ifmx2 and the second > > >server is up and running. > > > > > >HERE'S THE PROBLEM: When ifmx2 starts onmonitor it prompts with the menu > > >STATUS and does not allow ifmx2 to change to other menus, e.g. PARAMETERS. > > > > > >Apparently ifmx2 lacks the right to read some configuration file, because > > >if I su first (pertaining ifmx2's environment) all works normal. > > > > > > > User informix is a special user to Informix... > > > > >Any help is more than appreciated, Why you want to create two users and set user-id to the same. You can install both of them as user 'informix' and set/re-set the environment variables to switch from one to the other. -- Have a nice day Felix K. Mathews mailto:fmathews@systems.dhl.com