Re: Rename "demo_on" db server and create new db server?
Posted in 2009
On 5 Mrz., 16:31, epsilon <cesm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> All:
>
> We use Informix where I work and I have built a virtual Debian server
> to become more acquainted with the database. My question is how do I
> rename the "demo_on" server and also create a new db server on the
> same box.
>
> I have read through the documentation but have not found what I'm
> looking for. Also, I have tried to rename "demo_on" db server that
> was created when installing the software. Changes where made to the
> following files.
>
> - onconfig
> MIRRORPATH $INFORMIXDIR/tmp/demo_on.root_mirror
> DBSERVERNAME demo_on>
> - sqlhosts
> demo_on onipcshm vm-debian-4 demo_on>
> - environment variables
> INFORMIXSERVER=demo_on>
> After making the changes and restarting the processes, the db server
> will not start until everything is placed back to original state.
>
> Thank you,
> Christopher
Christopher,
you might take a look at the Informix Wiki at:
http://informix-zone.com/idswiki
Especially this entry:
http://informix-zone.com/idswiki/doku.php/idsdev:install:configure
The setup of a new instance is described here.
HTH
-Eric