Re: Error -908 connecting to Informix-SE on Linux
Rick
Thanks. That seemed to have solved my problem. I could succesfully
create and drop databases from within dbaccess once I did that.
Sujit
>From: Rick Mills <rick@enteract.com>
>To: sspal@ibm.net
>Subject: Re: Error -908 connecting to Informix-SE on Linux
>Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 07:14:12 -0600 (CST)
>
>
>Did you start the informix sqlexecd running?
>
>you should run $INFORMIXDIR/lib/sqlexecd informix -l $LOGFILE
>
>-rick
>
>
>In article <7ckrh5$ccs$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> you wrote:
>> Hello All
>
>> Maybe I am doing something obviously wrong here, but I would
appreciate
>> knowning if any of you have faced and solved a similar problem. I was
trying
>> to create a database on Informix SE on my Linux box. In response to:
>
>> echo "create database mydbname" | dbaccess
>
>> It gives me:
>
>> 908: Attempt to connect to database server (avalanche_soc) failed.>
>> ISAM error: record is locked.
>> Error in line 1>> Near character position 1
>
>> Here is my configuration:
>
>> Informix SE 7.24.UC5
>> Redhat Linux 2.0.35
>
>> My environment is set as follows:
>> INFORMIXDIR=/home/informix
>> INFORMIXSERVER=avalanche_soc
>> PATH=$INFORMIXDIR/bin:$PATH>> TERM=ansi
>
>> Here are the contents of the relevant files:
>
>> # $INFORMIXDIR/etc/sqlhosts
>> avalanche_soc sesoctcp avalanche informix
>
>> # /etc/services
>> informix 1001/tcp
>
>> # /etc/hosts
>> 127.0.0.1 avalanche avalanche.myhome.net
>
>> Any idea of what I could possibly be doing wrong?
>
>> TIA
>
>> Sujit
>
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