Re: Multiple Configurations in Online 5.05.UC1

Posted in 1995

Jonathan Leffler — 11 Dec 1995 12:48:06 -0500 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

You make sure that the server numbers and names are different. You cannot use identical tbconfig files -- the server number and server name must be different. The server number is encoded into the hex-value used to identify the shared memory segments, and when ServerB is started and finds that the shared memory segment it expects to create already exists, it complains. Yours, Jonathan Leffler (johnl@informix.com) #include <disclaimer.h> >Date: Mon, 11 Dec 1995 12:53:50 -0500 >From: Melvin Perez Cedano <m.mejia@server1.codetel.net.do> >X-Informix-List-Id: <list.8183> >I have two configurations on a single machine (HP 9000/E35, HP-UX 9.04). One >for development purposes and the other for the production environment. Both >of them has a separate installation of Informix-OnLine 5.05.UC1. >Development/Maintenance : /usr/bas/mant/informix >Production : /usr/bas/prod/informix >THE PROBLEM: When I run tbinit with INFORMIXDIR=/usr/bas/mant/informix I >cannot run tbinit with the other INFORMIXDIR, because it tells me "shared >memory already exists". >[...]