Re: Informix v7.24UC6 hangs
Posted in 1998
Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades, Error Codes & Troubleshooting, Networking & sqlhosts Configuration, Platform-Specific Issues
dtracy@informix.com wrote:
>
> This is not an informix problem. You have a problem with the OS.
> There is an HP Bug number associated with this and a patch that
> will fix it, but I don't know what that is.
>
> Get a stack trace from a hung onstat -. Not using xdb, because
> xdb will also hang trying to connect to onstat -, but instead
> you will need to use q4 to get a kernel stack trace. The problem
> deals with an os call being stuck in kernel mode.
>
> dtracy
>
> >
> > In article <74cad3$m2c$1@taliesin.netcom.net.uk>,
> > "Neil Truby" <ntruby@netcomuk.co.uk> wrote:
> > > We're using V7.13 on HP-UX 10.20. This weekend we've tried to upgrade to
> > > V7.24UC6.
> > >
> > > After some time, perhpas an hour and a half, Informix suddenly hangs. We
> > > can't connect to it, even to do an onstat -. I can't kill the oninits, they
> > > just "ignore" a kill -9. I've tried all this with both a shared memory and
> > > a network connection, but it's just the same. We're going to have to back
> > > out.
> > >
> > > Has anyone else had similar problems by any chance?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Neil Truby
> > > aracnet Limited
> > > Weybridge, UK
> > >
> > >
> >
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We recently upgraded from 7.13 to 7.23 and had a similar problem. (os
10.10).We had to install a HP patch having to do with the kernal size
limit. If I recall correctly, within the release notes the patch number
was given. If not call HP.
Cheryl