Re: Informix DS 7.24 Missing DBspace/chunk

Jim Will wrote: > > When I try to create a DBspace by running the following command: > onspaces -c -d ccbdbs1 -p /opt/informix/dev/chk25a -o 0 -s 250000> The following message is returned: > The chunk specified already exists. > > So then I try to drop the chunk with the following command: > onspaces -d ccbdbs1 -p /opt/informix/dev/chk25a -o 0> The following message is returned:. > DBspace/BLOBspace does not exist. > > The DBspace or chunk does not show up using ONMONITOR, ONSTAT -D, > ONSTAT -d, or ONCHECK -PE. > > Why does Informix say the chunk already exists when I try to add it, > but when I try to drop the chunk it says it does not exist. > > We are running INFORMIX-OnLine Dynamic Server Version 7.24.UC2 on > SUN SPARCcenter 2000, Solaris 2.5. > > Jim Will <jwill@stl-17lssc.army.mil> > USA CECOM LSSC COMMERCIAL: (314) 331-4525 DSN: 555-4525 > ATTN: AMSMI-LS-TD FAX: (314) 331-4455 DSN: 555-4455 > 1222 Spruce St. > St. Louis, MO 63103-2834 Has that chunk been used previously and dropped?? If so, you have to perform a level 0 archive before using that chunk again. Cheryl