Re: OnLine 7.22 Configuration Error
Posted in 1998
On Thu, 6 Aug 1998 21:12:47 +0200, "Felipe Guacache"
<felipe@itc-es.com> wrote:
>Hi everybody,
>
>I am trying to configure an Informix OnLine Dynamic Server version 7.22.UC3
>on an SCO Open Server 5.0.2. The installations works smoothly as it says it
>should in the manual. However, when I get to the configuring part I get the
>following error
>
>$ oninit -i>
>This action will initialize INFORMIX-OnLine;
>any existing INFORMIX-OnLine databases will NOT be accessible -
>Do you wish to continue (y/n)? y
>oninit: Fatal error in shared memory creation
This mesg is also typical when you get your sqlhosts & /etc/services
files wrong.
>
>The contents of the logfile are as follows
>
>13:05:11 shmat: [EINVAL][22]: shared memory base address illegal
>13:05:11 using 0x80080000, needs 0x80400000
>13:05:11 mt_shm_init: can't create resident segment
>13:06:31 shmat: [EINVAL][22]: shared memory base address illegal
>13:06:31 using 0x82080000, needs 0x80000000
>13:06:31 mt_shm_init: can't create resident segment
>18:22:40 shmat: [EINVAL][22]: shared memory base address illegal
>18:22:40 using 0x82080000, needs 0x80000000
>18:22:40 mt_shm_init: can't create resident segment
>21:03:49 shmat: [EINVAL][22]: shared memory base address illegal
>21:03:49 using 0x82080000, needs 0x80000000
>21:03:49 mt_shm_init: can't create resident segment>
>I have changed the SHMBASE from 0x82000000L to 0x80000000L as it seems to
>suggest above but still it won't work. I have set all the environment
>variables and modified the template onconfig.std standard file just to point
>to the right ROOTPATH and DBSERVERNAME. I also included the DBSERVERNAME in
>sqlhosts.
>
>Any sugestions appreciated.
>
>Regards,
>
>Felipe Guacache
>
>