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Using the Instance Manager to Create a New Database Server Instance (Windows)

You can use the Instance Manager to create a new instance of the database server. The Instance Manager automatically creates an ONCONFIG file for you. For more information about the Instance Manager and scheduling priority, see IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows.

To use the Instance Manager
  1. Select Server Instance Manager from the Dynamic Server menu.
  2. Click Create New to create a new instance of the database server and follow the instructions in the wizard.
  3. To improve database server performance, choose a scheduling priority for the oninit process in the Instance Manager. The default scheduling priority for Windows is Normal.
  4. Click Delete Server to delete a database server instance.
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