Re: Q:MAXMEM-Problem

Posted in 1997

David Williams — Thu, 22 May 1997 20:50:14 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <3384375d.0@news.bj-ig.de>, Peter Brueckner <peter@bj-ig.de> writes >We have a problem initializing this Database: > INFORMIX-OnLine Version 5.01.UD2 Fri Sep 24 09:28:25 CDT 1993 > Software Serial Number INF#N128839 >on this machine: > System: SCO OpenServer 5.0.2c on PC/P200/SCSI >tbinit results in: > Initializing, please wait ... > tbinit: shmat[ENOMEM][12]: out of available data space, check system MAXMEM > tbinit: fatal error in shared memory creation > >Peter > >PS: SHMMAX is already big enougth. > Check the following kernel parmaters (if they exist, unfortunaely they have differnet names/meanings under different UNIX versions).. HDATLIM/SDATLIM Maximum data segment for a process SSTKLIM/SSTKLIM Maximum stack segment for a process HVMMLIM/SVMMLIM Maximum virtual memory for a process MAXMEM ? Other memory limits per process MAXUMEM ? (Never seen only heard of) -- David Williams