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Re: BLOBspace?

Posted in 1999

Topics: Storage & Space Management, Server Administration

Octav Chiriac — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

If you haven't created any BLOBspace you can store your BYTE data only in the table tablespace. So just go: Variable-length->Byte->Table To create a blobspace use onmonitor or onspaces utility. Best Regards, Octav On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 08:31:14AM +0000, carina@371.net wrote: > I want to use Informix Online 7.2 to store X509 Certificate. I use "dbaccess" > to create a table, input column name---certificate, then I choose type: > Variable-length->Byte->BLOBspace, it prompts me to input blob space name , so > I input a random string(such as:abc, or /u/informix/mywork). When I build the > new table, it shows : > > 606:Invalid blob space name. > 162:ISAM err:BLOBspace does not exist. > > What's wrong? Does BLOBspace can not be used to store > binary certificate? Or I do anything incorrectly? > Who can tell me which type I should choose to store > certificates? > > Thanks a lot! > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Share what you know. Learn what you don't. -- Octav Chiriac Phone: (373) 2 22 99 67 NetInfo S.R.L. Fax: (373) 2 21 36 59 Chisinau (373) 2 24 00 83 Moldova, Republic of mailto:com@netinfo-moldova.com

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carina@371.net — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <7kfsfg$6pj$1@news.xmission.com>, com@netinfo-moldova.com wrote: > > If you haven't created any BLOBspace you can store your BYTE data > only in the table tablespace. So just go: > Variable-length->Byte->Table > > To create a blobspace use onmonitor or onspaces utility. > > Best Regards, > Octav Thanks or your help. But when I choose Variable-length->Byte->Table and Build-New-Table, it shows:"608: Illegal attempt to convert Text/Byte blob type. " How did this happen? > On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 08:31:14AM +0000, carina@371.net wrote: > > I want to use Informix Online 7.2 to store X509 Certificate. I use "dbaccess" > > to create a table, input column name---certificate, then I choose type: > > Variable-length->Byte->BLOBspace, it prompts me to input blob space name , so > > I input a random string(such as:abc, or /u/informix/mywork). When I build the > > new table, it shows : > > > > 606:Invalid blob space name. > > 162:ISAM err:BLOBspace does not exist. > > > > What's wrong? Does BLOBspace can not be used to store > > binary certificate? Or I do anything incorrectly? > > Who can tell me which type I should choose to store > > certificates? > > > > Thanks a lot! > > > > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > > Share what you know. Learn what you don't. > -- > Octav Chiriac Phone: (373) 2 22 99 67 > NetInfo S.R.L. Fax: (373) 2 21 36 59 > Chisinau (373) 2 24 00 83 > Moldova, Republic of mailto:com@netinfo- moldova.com > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Share what you know. Learn what you don't.

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