Re: Informix on SCO Unix

On 29 Jan 97 at 3:52, David wrote: > I hope someone can help me. I have a SCO Unix computer, A Pentium > 166, 64Meg of RAM etc, it is running Open Server 5. Informix has > been ordered for it and applications have been written. I need to > know what sort of parameters need to be changed to tune the SCO Unix > kernel for optimal usage. The database is a fairly ordinary one > containing mostly names and addresses and abstracs from various > journal articals. The system will have about 25 users. Is there some > book or guide to these parameters that comes with Informix???? You don't mention which version of Informix you wish to load or what kind of app (OLTP, OLAP, DSS) you have in mind. All these things have an effect on how you set up your kernel. The best thing to do is to read the release notes in the $INFORMIXDIR/release directory and use that as a starting point. HTH. -- Ciao, Billy I'd be in favour of apathy, but I just couldn't be bothered...