Re: AW: dbexport

In article <70hnrd$fbq$1@news.xmission.com>, Bettin Andreas (ABe) <andy@pneu.com> writes > >Hello Raymond, > >Ampon uses SE, not OnLine! > >Hello Ampon! > >Pls try ps -ef | grep sqlexec to check out, if there >are running sql-processes. I so, then kill -15 them and >try dbexport again. Look out, if there is an sqlexecd=20 >(Informix-NET) process, which is running in background, if >so then kill it or stop it. > Nope...NEVER KILL sqlexec.. Kill it's parent process instead.... >Hope this helps. > >Bye=20 > >Andy M. Bettin > > >-----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht----- >Von: Raymond [mailto:owls@accsoft.com.au] >Gesendet am: Dienstag, 20. Oktober 1998 04:00 >An: informix-list@iiug.org >Betreff: Re: dbexport > >The 'who' command cannot reveal actual users of Informix, because it is >possible for some >application program to 'log on' to Informix without appearing as a >terminal >user. The best >tool to check if there is any Informix user (not Unix user) is to use >'tbstat -u' or (onstat -u for >Dynmaic Server). If it shows users other than 'informix', then find = >out >the >application program >that is still active and terminate them if possible (warn the users >first, >or do any necessary >backup first). > >Good luck. > > > >Ampon Chumpia wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I want to export an SE (5.06.UC1) database so that I can reconstruct >the >> database to be used by another version of SE (7.24.UC5). However, I >have >> a problem trying to get 'dbexport' to work. After executing the >command >> an error 'Database is currently opened by another user' was = >generated. >I >> am sure I logged in as informix user and only one user (informix) was >> reported to be using the system by the 'who' command. Could some >> knowledgable informix users out here tell me where to look for the >> answer to the problem. I skimmed through Informix Migration Guide and >SE >> Adminstration Guide but did not find any clue. >> >> Informix SE 5.06.UC1 >> SCO OpenServer Enterprise 5.0.2 >> >> Regards, >> Ampon. -- David Williams Maintainer of the Informix FAQ Primary site (Beta Version) http://www.smooth1.demon.co.uk Official site http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html I see you standin', Standin' on your own, It's such a lonely place for you, For you to be If you need a shoulder, Or if you need a friend, I'll be here standing, Until the bitter end... So don't chastise me Or think I, I mean you harm... All I ever wanted Was for you To know that I care