HELP!!!! informix now freezes on weekly basis why???
Posted in 2000
Topics: High Availability & Replication, Performance & Tuning, Storage & Space Management, Server Administration, Transactions, Locking & Isolation, Logging & Checkpoints, Networking & sqlhosts Configuration
Hie informixers
Can l say i am not tuning my informix well
can i say that i am not administering well
PEOPLE i am fed up of having to reboot my machine every know and then
...because of regular freezes ..I am running 7.31 on sco UnixWare and I do
have an application that runs on Informix and it is a mission critical
application
I have thought of putting the onstat -a output for analysis buy
"INFORMIXERS" just an hour after a system reboot
analysis of on config is well come
Informix Dynamic Server Version 7.30.UC2 -- On-Line -- Up 01:46:21 --
85024 Kbytes
Message Log File: /apps/informix/online.log
08:15:06 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
08:16:22 dynamically allocated new shared memory segment (size 8388608)
08:20:17 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
08:25:18 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
08:30:20 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
08:35:23 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
08:40:23 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
08:41:11 Logical Log 21186 Complete.
08:41:15 Logical Log 21186 - Backup Started
08:41:15 Process exited with return code 139: /bin/sh /bin/sh -c/apps/informix/etc/log_full.sh 2 23 "Logical Log 21186 Complete." "Logical
Log 21186 Complete."
08:41:26 Logical Log 21186 - Backup Completed
08:45:29 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
08:50:29 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
08:55:34 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
09:00:38 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
09:05:39 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
09:10:39 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
09:15:40 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
09:20:40 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds.
Configuration File: /apps/informix/etc/onconfig.0020
#**************************************************************************
#
# INFORMIX SOFTWARE, INC.
#
# Title: onconfig.0020
# Description: Informix Dynamic Server Configuration Parameters
#
#**************************************************************************
# Root Dbspace Configuration
ROOTNAME rootdbs # Root dbspace name
ROOTPATH /dev/rdsk/c0b1t0d0s2 # Path for device containing rootdbspace
ROOTOFFSET 0 # Offset of root dbspace into device
(Kbytes)
ROOTSIZE 450000 # Size of root dbspace (Kbytes)
# Disk Mirroring Configuration Parameters
MIRROR 0 # Mirroring flag (Yes = 1, No = 0)
MIRRORPATH # Path for device containing mirrored root
MIRROROFFSET 0 # Offset into mirrored device (Kbytes)
# Physical Log Configuration
PHYSDBS rootdbs # Location (dbspace) of physical log
PHYSFILE 3000 # Physical log file size (Kbytes)#PHYSFILE 2000 # Physical log file size (Kbytes)
# Logical Log Configuration
LOGFILES 50 # Number of logical log files
LOGSIZE 1000 # Logical log size (Kbytes)
# Diagnostics
MSGPATH /apps/informix/online.log # System message log file path
CONSOLE /dev/console # System console message path
ALARMPROGRAM /apps/informix/etc/log_full.sh # Alarm program pathSYSALARMPROGRAM /apps/informix/etc/evidence.sh # System Alarm program path
TBLSPACE_STATS 1
# System Archive Tape Device
TAPEDEV /dev/rmt/ctape1 # Tape device path
TAPEBLK 64 # Tape block size (Kbytes)
TAPESIZE 980032 # Maximum amount of data to put on tape
(Kbytes)
# Log Archive Tape Device
LTAPEDEV /dev/rmt/ctape1 # Log tape device path
LTAPEBLK 64 # Log tape block size (Kbytes)
LTAPESIZE 980032 # Max amount of data to put on log tape
(Kbytes)
# Optical
STAGEBLOB # Informix Dynamic Server/Optical staging
area
# System Configuration
SERVERNUM 8 # Unique id corresponding to a DynamicServer instance
DBSERVERNAME srvr0020 # Name of default database server
NETTYPE tlitcp,1,300,NET # Configure poll thread(s) for nettype
DEADLOCK_TIMEOUT 300 # Max time to wait of lock in distributed
env.
RESIDENT 0 # Forced residency flag (Yes = 1, No = 0)
MULTIPROCESSOR 0 # 0 for single-processor, 1 formulti-processor
NUMCPUVPS 1 # Number of user (cpu) vps
SINGLE_CPU_VP 0 # If non-zero, limit number of cpu vps toone
NOAGE 0 # Process aging
AFF_SPROC 0 # Affinity start processor
AFF_NPROCS 0 # Affinity number of processors
# Shared Memory Parameters
LOCKS 100000 # Maximum number of locks
BUFFERS 30000 # Maximum number of shared buffers
NUMAIOVPS 3 # Number of IO vps
PHYSBUFF 64 # Physical log buffer size (Kbytes)
LOGBUFF 64 # Logical log buffer size (Kbytes)LOGSMAX 60 # Maximum number of logical log files
CLEANERS 3 # Number of buffer cleaner processes
SHMBASE 0xa000000 # Shared memory base address
SHMVIRTSIZE 8000 # initial virtual shared memory segment size
SHMADD 8192 # Size of new shared memory segments
(Kbytes)
SHMTOTAL 0 # Total shared memory (Kbytes). 0=>unlimited
CKPTINTVL 300 # Check point interval (in sec)
LRUS 8 # Number of LRU queues
LRU_MAX_DIRTY 60 # LRU percent dirty begin cleaning limit
LRU_MIN_DIRTY 50 # LRU percent dirty end cleaning limit
LTXHWM 50 # Long transaction high water markpercentage
LTXEHWM 60 # Long transaction high water mark
(exclusive)
TXTIMEOUT 0x12c # Transaction timeout (in sec)
STACKSIZE 32 # Stack size (Kbytes)
# System Page Size
# BUFFSIZE - Dynamic Server no longer supports this configuration parameter.
# To determine the page size used by Dynamic Server on your
platform
# see the last line of output from the command, 'onstat -b'.
# Recovery Variables
# OFF_RECVRY_THREADS:
# Number of parallel worker threads during fast recovery or an offline
restore.
# ON_RECVRY_THREADS:
# Number of parallel worker threads during an online restore.
OFF_RECVRY_THREADS 10 # Default number of offline workerthreads
ON_RECVRY_THREADS 1 # Default number of online worker threads
# Data Replication Variables
# DRAUTO: 0 manual, 1 retain type, 2 reverse type
DRAUTO 0 # DR automatic switchover
DRINTERVAL 30 # DR max time between DR buffer flushes (in
sec)
DRTIMEOUT 60 # DR network timeout (in sec)
DRLOSTFOUND /apps/informix/dr.lost&found # DR lost+found file path
# CDR Variables
CDR_LOGBUFFERS
In article <8q5f95$cmt$1@news.xmission.com>, Simbarashe.Pangeti@icl.com
writes
>
>Hie informixers
>Can l say i am not tuning my informix well
>can i say that i am not administering well
>PEOPLE i am fed up of having to reboot my machine every know and then
>...because of regular freezes ..I am running 7.31 on sco UnixWare and I do
>have an application that runs on Informix and it is a mission critical
>application
>I have thought of putting the onstat -a output for analysis buy
>"INFORMIXERS" just an hour after a system reboot
>analysis of on config is well come
>
<snip>
Is there a particular program always running when it freezes?
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Surfer!