RE: CRASH!!! Please help!

It seems to be hardware failure. Try copy (dd) the chunk to /dev/null. Check operating system logs. Vasek PS: You wrote about online 7.2 but the log contains universal server messages > -----Original Message----- > From: Carroll, Kevin [SMTP:Kevin.Carroll@mobilnet.gte.com] > Posted At: Monday, August 10, 1998 10:27 PM > Posted To: comp.databases.informix > Conversation: CRASH!!! Please help! > Subject: CRASH!!! Please help! > > > Can someone PLEASE help! It seems our engine crashed. We are running > Online 7.2 on a Sun Sparc running Solaris 2.6. The following is an > excerpt > from the online.log file. I cannot bring the engine back online. > Upon > trying I get the error "oninit: Cannot open chunk > '/opt/informix/dev/cbsc_root'. Errno = 5" Thank you in advance for > your > help. > > Kevin M. Carroll > > > Mon Aug 10 00:31:41 1998 > > 00:31:41 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds. > . > . > . > 14:56:43 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds. > 14:59:18 dynamically allocated new shared memory segment (size > 8388608) > > 15:01:43 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds. > . > . > . > 15:56:47 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds. > 15:57:55 Assert Failed: Condition Failed (Bad pool pointer > 0xd63b6c0), In > (mt_shm_free) > 15:57:55 INFORMIX-Universal Server Version 9.13.UC3 > 15:57:55 Who: Session(1117, informix@, 12796, 0) > Thread(1356, oncheck, 0, 1) > File: mtshpool.c Line: 2665 > 15:57:55 Action: Please notify Informix Technical Support. > 15:57:59 Blocking whole system for max 0 secs > 15:57:59 VP 3 timed out during system block, releasing > 15:57:59 Releasing server from system block > 15:57:59 Releasing server from system block > 15:57:59 Releasing server from system block > 15:57:59 Releasing server from system block > 15:57:59 Releasing server from system block > 15:57:59 Releasing server from system block > 15:57:59 Releasing server from system block > 15:57:59 Releasing server from system block > 15:57:59 Releasing server from system block > 15:58:22 See Also: /tmp/af.54c50c3, shmem.54c50c3.0 > 15:58:27 Assert Failed: No Exception Hander > 15:58:27 INFORMIX-Universal Server Version 9.13.UC3 > 15:58:27 Who: Session(1117, informix@, 12796, 0) > Thread(1356, oncheck, 0, 1) > File: mtex.c Line: 228 > 15:58:27 Results: Exception Caught. Type: MT_EX_OS, Context: mem > 15:58:27 Action: Please notify Informix Technical Support. > 15:58:31 Blocking whole system for max 0 secs > 15:58:31 VP 3 timed out during system block, releasing > 15:58:31 Releasing server from system block > 15:58:31 Releasing server from system block > 15:58:31 Releasing server from system block > 15:58:31 Releasing server from system block > 15:58:31 Releasing server from system block > 15:58:31 Releasing server from system block > 15:58:31 Releasing server from system block > 15:58:31 Releasing server from system block > 15:58:31 Releasing server from system block > 15:58:56 See Also: /tmp/af.54c50c3, shmem.54c50c3.1 > 15:59:03 mtex.c, line 228, thread 1356, proc id 2518, No Exception > Hander. > 15:59:05 The Master Daemon Died > 15:59:06 invoke_alarm(): /bin/sh -c '/opt/informix/etc/log_full.sh 5> 6 > "Internal Subsystem failure: 'MT'" "The Master Daemon Died" ' > 15:59:06 invoke_alarm(): mt_exec failed, status -1, errno 0 > 15:59:06 PANIC: Attempting to bring system down> > Mon Aug 10 16:05:19 1998 > > 16:05:19 Event alarms enabled. ALARMPROG = > '/opt/informix/etc/log_full.sh' > 16:05:19 Booting Language <c> from module <> > 16:05:19 Loading Module <CNULL> > 16:05:19 Booting Language <builtin> from module <> > 16:05:19 Loading Module <BUILTINNULL> > 16:05:30 DR: DRAUTO is 0 (Off) > 16:05:30 INFORMIX-Universal Server Version 9.13.UC3 Software Serial> Number AAC#J335047 > 16:05:30 Cannot Open Primary Chunk '/opt/informix/dev/cbsc_root', > errno = 5 > 16:05:30 INFORMIX-Universal Server Stopped. > 16:05:30 mt_shm_remove: WARNING: may not have removed all/correct> segments