RE: oninit / oninit -i
Posted in 1999
Topics: Storage & Space Management, Platform-Specific Issues
From: Scott Black <sblack@elsouth.com>
>
>Believe me, if you do oninit -i, you'll only make that mistake once!
>
>The best thing to do is RTFineM, but in short oninit -i wipes out the
>whole instance, leaving you with blank dbspaces. What you want to use
>is oninit without any arguments.
Spoilsport!
I had this whole story ready about how oninit -i prepares your database for
the internet! :-)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: him_lommel@t-online.de (Andreas Lommel)
>[SMTP:him_lommel@t-online.de]
> Posted At: Wednesday, June 02, 1999 9:20 AM
> Posted To: Informix
> Conversation: oninit / oninit -i
> Subject: oninit / oninit -i
>
> Here I have a Informix-DB on 7.30 on Solaris. Which is the
>difference
> between starting the database with ONINIT and ONINIT -i ?
>
>
>
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Obnoxio The Clown wrote in message <7j3g77$msf$1@news.xmission.com>...
>
>From: Scott Black <sblack@elsouth.com>
>>
>>Believe me, if you do oninit -i, you'll only make that mistake once!
>>
>>The best thing to do is RTFineM, but in short oninit -i wipes out the
>>whole instance, leaving you with blank dbspaces. What you want to use
>>is oninit without any arguments.
>
>Spoilsport!
>
>I had this whole story ready about how oninit -i prepares your database for
>the internet! :-)
>
Obnoxio is obviously the type of systems person (being PC here, of course)
that would enjoy www.networkweek.com/bofh