RE: Re: Consistency Check Duration

> David Williams wrote: ><kagel@bloomberg.net> writes >>You do not state IDS version. If you recently upgraded to 7.24 part of >>the problem is that 7.24 does a more extensive testing of the logical >>log files which was accidentally skipped in earlier versions and >>purposely left out of 7.30 because it is too slow. Beyond that your > > Pardon??? You mean that some consistency checks have bene TAKEN OUT!! > Got a BIG ID + Description for this? > Just remembered John Lynch's presentation "A Technical Product Overview of IDS 7.3" at this year's IWUC. On the CD with the proceedings you should find his presentation as D3 and on slide 9 you'll find the following: "Checking physical and logical log pages are optional during reserve page checks. User specify whether log pages will be checked." When you look up the oncheck options in the 7.30 Admin Guide you see that oncheck -cR checks the log pages and oncheck -cr doesn't. >>database may be becoming fragmented and is probably growing. You >>really do not need to do this level of checking constantly like this. >> >>Change to checking a subset of your tables along with the system checks >>each week rotating the subset so all tables are covered monthly. >> >>Art S. Kagel > >David Williams Cheers. Ralph Halter. -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- http://www.dejanews.com/rg_mkgrp.xp Create Your Own Free Member Forum