Re: shared memory error

Joe deSouza wrote: > > tbmode: shared memory not initialized > This will take Informix-OnLine OFFLINE - > do you wish to continue (y/n) ? > tbinit:shmget[ENOMEM][12]: out of shared memory, check system SHMALL > tbinit:fatal error in shared memory creation > > My question is what input files does tbinit use to come to the > conclusion that it is short of shared memory. My physical memory > requirement is within the product's specification and the /etc/system > is set up as required by the product. It seems pretty explicit about what's wrong. Double-check the $INFORMIXDIR/release/ONLINE* files for system-specific kernel parameter settings. In Solaris you can't just cut-and paste, as the /etc/system syntax is different from that in the release notes. Neil Truby Chase Manhattan Bank Bournemouth, UK