Re: Informix Hangs

In article <858577813@slug.org>, Hyatesjr <hyatesjr@slug.org> wrote: >We are running multiple instances of 7.22.uc1 on HPUX 10.10. All >instances hang at once. Sometimes we can do onstat commands sometimes >not. It usually occurs during a long process (not transaction), such as >onarchives, or copy databases from one instance to another. Any ideas >what may be causing this? HP has a patch that may solve this; check out their patch PHKL_8157. It has to do with a bug in virtual memory management. If you have Glance available to you, run it (in a high-priority window started before your long operation) and look at the state of the oninit processes. If one is blocked on VM, this is your problem. Not every problem in the Informix realm is an Informix problem. Jim -- W. Jim Jordan, Nortel, Stop 314 Qualicum, PO Box 3511 Stn C, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4H7 Canada I do not speak for Nortel. Unsolicited commercial or bulk e-mail may attract an invoice.