Re: Log files full
Posted in 2000
From: "Tony Pich" <apich@viviance.com>
>
> I'm a newbie in Informix, so this question might be very obvious to
>most
>of you.
> I'm creating a database with no log in a tablespace other than root.
>This tablespace has a log file associated. Anyways, after creating the
>database and creating/dropping/etc.. some objects, I get
>
> 15:29:30 Logical Log Files are Full -- Backup is
>Needed
>
>and my database goes 'offline'. I don't know how to solve this, so the only
>way for me is to reinstall the database.
>
> Why are my logical log files getting full?? I told my database not to
>use logging!!!! What can I do to recover my database? It might also be that
>the root tablespace is out of logging space. Can anyone give me some advice
>here? Thanks a milion.
DDL (create tables and the like) are always logged. Try setting
LTAPEDEV /dev/null
in your onconfig file as a work around.
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