Re: Give us a clue...

From: "Thomas G. Smith" <tsmith@wdn.com> > >Informix Standard Engine is the co.'s strictly file-based DBMS. Tables are >comprised of 2 files: one a datafile, the other an index file which, if I >recall correctly, provides pointers into the data file. There is no >equivalent $ONCONFIG file. There are no other monitoring utilities that I >recall. Backup is handled via O/S backup. There is a utility called bcheck >which can be used to determine the health of the tables' index files. I >don't recall parameters to that command. Informix does indeed publish >documentation on the product but, thank you Informix, they are not available >through the co.'s website. Bollocks! :-) http://www.informix.com/answers/oldsite/answers/english/se72xux.htm >Cy Dewhurst wrote: > >> Bit of a general question but, can anybody tell me how to monitor >> Informix-SE 5.0 specifically with regard to performance. I come from an >> IDS background, is there an equivalent ONCONFIG, where is it, basic >> stuff, just need someone to point me in the right direction. >> >> Thanks >> >> Cy > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Oops - didn't click on the "More Documentation" link. Perhaps old documentation should be available via archive link -- I don't think secheck will work with v.5. Obnoxio The Clown wrote: > From: "Thomas G. Smith" <tsmith@wdn.com> > > > >Informix Standard Engine is the co.'s strictly file-based DBMS. > Tables are > >comprised of 2 files: one a datafile, the other an index file which, > if I > >recall correctly, provides pointers into the data file. There is no > >equivalent $ONCONFIG file. There are no other monitoring utilities > that I > >recall. Backup is handled via O/S backup. There is a utility called > bcheck > >which can be used to determine the health of the tables' index files. > I > >don't recall parameters to that command. Informix does indeed > publish > >documentation on the product but, thank you Informix, they are not > available > >through the co.'s website. > > Bollocks! :-) > http://www.informix.com/answers/oldsite/answers/english/se72xux.htm > > >Cy Dewhurst wrote: > > > >> Bit of a general question but, can anybody tell me how to monitor > >> Informix-SE 5.0 specifically with regard to performance. I come > from an > >> IDS background, is there an equivalent ONCONFIG, where is it, basic > >> stuff, just need someone to point me in the right direction. > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Cy > > > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com