RE: onmode could not block server. (Why?)

Are you currently running a DB backup? You can't block if that is going on. -----Original Message----- From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org [mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org] On Behalf Of Christian Eriksson Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 8:28 AM To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: onmode could not block server. (Why?) Hi! I want to block the server with "onmode -c block" and then sync and detach a plex in Veritas Volume Manager. I have a problem with blocking the server: Informix@S0221849> onstat -V IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 9.40.FC3 Software Serial Number AAA#B000 000 Informix@S0221849> onmode -c block onmode could not block server. Informix@S0221849> cat /etc/release Solaris 9 9/04 s9s_u7wos_09 SPARC Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Use is subject to license terms. Assembled 29 June 2004 Informix@S0221849> uname -a SunOS S0221849 5.9 Generic_117171-07 sun4us sparc FJSV,GPUS Why do I get "onmode could not block server."? /Christian Eriksson ============================================================ The information contained in this message may be privileged and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reproduction, dissemination or distribution of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. Thank you. Tellabs ============================================================ sending to informix-list