Re: Inf6 Setup Help Wanted
In <802375915snz@skills.demon.co.uk> Jeremy Russell <Jeremy@skills.demon.co.uk> writes:
>I'm trying to configure the 'learning environment' setup described
>in Chapter 3 of the Informix-OnLine Dynamic Server Administrator's
>Guide, Volume 1. The Informix version I am using is 6.00.UE2 and
>the OS is SCO/Unix 3.2.4. I'm logged into UNIX as 'informix'.
>Initially, I am using a non-networked setup i.e. shared memory and
>IPC communication. I believe that I've followed all the instructions
>in the manual correctly; however, 'onmonitor' consistently displays
>the following message on the status line
>** WARNING: Network Down **--Quiescent--- Press CTRL-W for Help. ----
>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>The response times in 'onmonitor' are also suspect! For example,
>10 seconds after selecting 'Dbspaces' before the next menu is
>displayed and the same time delay after selecting 'Exit' from the
>Dbspaces menu.
>Other strange messages appear in the log file; for example,
>
>17:55:04 INFORMIX-OnLine Initialized -- Complete Disk Initialized
>17:55:05 Checkpoint Completed: duration was 0 seconds
>17:55:05 Quiescent Mode
>17:55:08 listener-thread: err = -951: User informix is not known on>the database server.
>Despite all this, I can happily create databases and tables AND
>load data into the tables, using Informix-SQL 6.00.UE2. This
>leads me to believe that everything is OK in the database setup;
>what else can I have done wrong?
>--
>Jeremy L. Russell | jeremy@skills.demon.co.uk | Phone : +44 181 446 6481
>SkillAdvance Ltd. | 100424.2437@compuserve.com | Fax : +44 181 446 9143
I would recommend upgrading to 7.10. I know it sounds like the easy way
out but I have seen similar problems on my SCO ODT 3.0 system and on a
customer's HP 9000 running 6.00. Version 7.10, which is considered a
maintenance release, solved these problems on both systems.
Edwin Babadaglian
edwinb@panix.com