Re: Can not create resident segment

In article <4q6vm5$cik@mars.mahidol.ac.th>, Somphong Lerwongrat - SCCS - 3737123 <g3737123@mucc.mahidol.ac.th> wrote: >Hello alls, > I have posted this problem since last week and get no response. But >the problem still occur. My server can't create resident segment after >a long period of working. When I look into online.log file. It says > "shmget:[EEXIST] shared memory already exists > mt_shm_init: can't create resident segment" > > Is there anyone out there have some experience look like this. Pls >tell me your solution. I am also appreciate if you can descibe about >Informix mechanishm that causes my problem. > Use the unix command 'ipcs' to see what shared memory segments are in use. Probably there is still a shared memory segment allocated under user 'informix' that you should remove. This sometimes happens if the server doesn't clean up properly when coming down. Be careful that there is not another instance running ... dan. -- -- dan jatnieks Siemens Rolm Communications Inc. dan.jatnieks@siemensrolm.com http://www.siemensrolm.com/