Re: Disk Bottleneck on HP-9000 and Informix 5.07

Shaun Mumford wrote: > > We have an HP-9000 K260 2 way, with the database on 4 2gb FWD disks off > a single controller in a High Availability Chasis. > > 2 of the disks are showing at 100% utilization most of the time, with > the other 2 at 20%. > > We are using raw disk space, so can not use disk striping to try and > balance the load. We are thinking about creating more than one dbspace > and attempting to load the main tables in a more balanced way. > > The database is about 6GB in size. > > Any suggestions for either monitoring the system to narrow down the > specific problem areas, or for general tuning. We have Standard Informix > 5 utilities and HP Glance. Please post a copy of your ONCONFIG file . . . that's a good start. John Carlson Informix DBA WH Smith, Inc.