Re: How to bring up an unmirrored chunk?

Richard Stanford (richards@herald.net) wrote: : On 7 Aug 1997, Chiam Cheng Cheng wrote: : > Hi, : > : > I am faced with a DOWN chunk with no mirroring. Does anyone know a way : > of bring it up? : Sure. Call Informix support. They can come in and, if there are no serious : problems with the data, alter the chunk up. They will FTP some utilities : onto your machine, compile them, run them, and delete them. HOWEVER: Do : not slurp these utilities and use them recklessly. Setting chunks as online : when they have serious problems can really ruin your day. : -Richard You can't use them without a key that's based on month and day in the month, so there's some level of protection from ourselves. Of course, nobody in this ng would be sneaky enough to copy off the source code before it's compiled and the source deleted, would they? Joe -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Lumbley(jlumbley@netcom.com) author of: "INFORMIX DBA Survival Guide" Slaving away on "INFORMIX DEBUGGERS Survival Guide", available early 1998 from Prentice Hall/Informix Press. If you have debugging tips, tools, or ideas to share, please send me some e-mail. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------