Re: unable to start up informix

Ralph A. Fernandes wrote: > > I have installed informix 7.12 TC3 on a windows NT3.51 platform. When I > try to start up online, I get the following message after a few minutes: > "The database server timed out before changing the mode. Try changing > the mode again". > > I also have the alert: "Logical logs are full". > > When I try to back-up the logical logs from the Backup & Restore window, > the backup process never terminates. > > I set the backup device to 'none' for the logical logs, and rebooted. I > still get the same message when I try to start up online. > > This problem started only after the 'logical logs are full' alert. You need to backup your logical logs. Use the emmergency logical log backup ( are there any ondatartr ??) If yes, use it. It's easy and simple. Hope this helps -- Dicko Hamadoun NSIS- Communications Industry Solutions Digital Equipment Centre Technique Europe Valbonne France Dicko@mail.dec.com B.P. 027 - 950, route des colles 06901 Sophia Antipolis Cedex France Tel: (+33)-4.92.95.56.80 Fax: (+33)-4.92.95.55.87