Re: Error restarting server
Posted in 1997
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Im Artikel <346B38E1.589C@dimedis.de>, Gert Brinkmann
<gbrinkmann@dimedis.de> schreibt:
>> 10:24:52 shmget: [EEXIST][17]: key 52574805: shared memory already exists
>> 10:24:52 (2) shm creation of shmem segment failed>>
>> What can I do???
>
>Are there still some processes running that perhaps lock something ?
>
>If the server is down, either try to find and kill these processes or
>try to reboot the machine if possible. (the last way should be the most
>safest one).
>
>Gert.
Before rebooting your system, try this:
onmode -yk (may successful, sometimes)search for semaphores which are from Informix and delete them manually;
volker