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| Hi, you can look in /INFORMIXTMP directory. (No environment variable in this name.) Also, make sure that when looking for SHM segments ("ipcs -m") you do that as user root. Depending on OS configuration you will simply not see SHM segments of an IDS instance if you are not user root ... Regards, Martin -- Martin Fuerderer IBM Informix Development Munich, Germany Information Management IBM Deutschland GmbH Chairman of the Supervisory Board: Hans Ulrich Märki Board of Management: Martin Jetter (Chairman), Rudolf Bauer, Christian Diedrich, Christoph Grandpierre, Matthias Hartmann, Thomas Fell, Michael Diemer Corporate Seat: Stuttgart, Germany; Reg.-Gericht: Amtsgericht Stuttgart, HRB-Nr.: 14 562 WEEE-Reg.-Nr. DE 99369940 informix-list-bounces@iiug.org wrote on 13.05.2007 19:38:55: > Hi Family. > > I have a problem I have encountered before, years ago! > > Reasons aside (relating to a failed restore) when I tried to bring up > the engine, it failed. No shared memory segments exist for the > server. However, when I tried to demonstrate the down state of the > engine with a dbacces connection, I get the message: > -27002 No connections are allowed in quiescent mode. > Poor engine! It thinks it is asleep and does not realize it's dead! > > I recall there is a file someplace under $INFORMIXDIR that gives the > current state of the server. The bogus "quiescent" status is coming > from there. All I need to do is delete (OK, rename; Sheesh! > Paranoia! ;-) that file the server will know it is dead. > > Anyone recall what that file is? I found $INFORMIXDIR/etc/.conf. > {INFORMIXSERVER}, a binary data file, but don't know if this is the > one. (Please, no suggestions to delete oninit! ;-) > Advice, anyone? > > Thanks much. > > -- J > > _______________________________________________ > Informix-list mailing list > Informix-list@iiug.org > http://www.iiug.org/mailman/listinfo/informix-list |