Re: Now a problem with startup?

Snap Dragon wrote: > Thanks for help so far given. > > I have managed to run oninit -i -s successfully (at least it reurned no errors) but when I go into onmonitor the mode is still offline - when I try to startup I get this error in my log. > > 15:34:17 shmget: [EEXIST][17]: key 52574801: shared memory already exists > 15:34:17 mt_shm_init: can't create resident segment> > My output from ipcs is > IPC status from <running system> as of Wed Jun 4 15:40:25 2003 > Message Queue facility not in system. > T ID KEY MODE OWNER GROUP > Shared Memory: > m 0 0x52574801 --rw-rw---- root informix > m 1 0x52574802 --rw-rw---- root informix > Semaphores: > > Can anyone help? If you're sure those segments belong to your database server instance, and they look as though they do, then use ipcrm to remove them. Then try to bring your DB server up again. Make sure it did initialise correctly, otherwise you will need to use the -i option again. Cheers, -- Mark. +----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ | Mark D. Stock mailto:mdstock@MydasSolutions.com |//////// /| | Mydas Solutions Ltd http://MydasSolutions.com |///// / //| | +-----------------------------------+//// / ///| | |We value your comments, which have |/// / ////| | |been recorded and automatically |// / /////| | |emailed back to us for our records.|/ ////////| +----------------------+-----------------------------------+-----------+