Re: killing a process

Posted in 2001

John Harman — Wed, 24 Jan 2001 13:43:16 +1100 (EST) — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Doug Fossmeyer wrote: > I have a hung informix instance. Does anyone have any info on how to kill > the active sessions? > > tia > Kill the oninit processes at the unix prompt after ps -ef, then re-start the instance. John

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Andrew Hamm — Wed, 24 Jan 2001 14:46:50 +1100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

>On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Doug Fossmeyer wrote: > >> I have a hung informix instance. Does anyone have any info on how to kill >> the active sessions? >> >> tia >> > Kill the oninit processes at the unix prompt after ps -ef, then > re-start the instance. > >John > > Ahhh crap - you say a hung INSTANCE? I read your subject and went on about that. A hung instance may well be full logical logs. If you get a tape in to clear them, it will wake up again. Ask questions about logging tapes or the avoidence of them if u like...