Re: Transaction not found

Joerg Schneider wrote: > > While booting after a system crash the following output was made by > Informix-Online 5.? > > 20:38:40 INFORMIX-OnLine Initialized -- Shared Memory Initialized > 20:38:40 Physical Recovery Started > 20:38:40 Checkpoint Completed > 20:38:40 Physical Recovery Complete: 0 Pages Restored > 20:38:40 Transaction Not Found > 20:38:40 Log Record: log = 17484, pos = 59b0c8, type = 51, trans = 5 > 20:38:40 Cannot Rollforward from Checkpoint > 20:38:40 INFORMIX-OnLine Stopped> > It wasn't possible to bring the database online, because informix always > searched for the > transaction, but didn't find it. > > So if anyone has an idea how to bring the database online without this > transaction, feel free to > send me an email. Definitely call tech support but I think that your server is hosed. It looks like your logs were in file system (cooked) space and some log entries never got flushed when the system crashed, or some such scenario. Art S. Kagel