Re: Loopback connection problems...
Why don't you add a plip interface and assign an ip address.
So your host will have an actual ip address and hostname to add in sqlhosts
file.
Mine works fine in that way..
ALKIN TEZUYSAL
INFORMIX DBA
IT Consultant
>From: sandeep.singh@usa.net
>Reply-To: sandeep.singh@usa.net
>To: informix-list@iiug.org
>Subject: Loopback connection problems...
>Date: Sun, 06 Jun 1999 05:15:30 GMT
>
>Hello all,
>
>I am running Linux Edition Suite on RedHat 6.0 (kernel
>2.2.5). The installation went fine and the server came
>up fine. Then I decided to add a loopback connection
>(onsoctcp) through an alias and now the shared memory
>is not getting initalized. Here is the snippet from the
>online.log:
>
>00:41:26 Event alarms enabled. ALARMPROG =
>'/home/informix/etc/log_full.sh'
>00:41:32 DR: DRAUTO is 0 (Off)
>00:41:32 Requested shared memory segment size rounded from 588KB to>592KB
>00:41:32 Informix Dynamic Server Version 7.30.U Software>Serial Number AAC#A63XXXX
>00:41:32 listener-thread: err = -27100: oserr = 2: errstr = : Internal>Communications Error: NSF subsystem error.
>System error = 2.
>00:41:32 Attempting to bring listener thread down
>00:41:32 PANIC: Attempting to bring system down>
>
>If it helps, here is the sqlhosts file:
>
>zobar onipcshm zobar xxx
>zobar_net onsoctcp 127.0.0.1 dbzobar>
>and the etc/services:
>
>dbzobar 5000/tcp # Informix server
>
>and the DBSERVER names from onconfig:
>
>DBSERVERNAME zobar>DBSERVERNAMEALIAS zobar_net
>
>
>If I remove the entries for the alias (zobar_net) it works
>dandy cool. Any clues? Thanks for your time...
>
>Sandeep
>
>
>
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