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Old 04-19-2008, 08:03 PM
Murray Wood \(IList\)
 
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Default RE: create index stalls entire informix server


Strange ...

What does onstat -u say when the engine is in this state?
Do you have PDQ on ... post your onconfig.
Anything in the informix messages log?

MW

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org
> [mailtowner-informix-list@iiug.org]On Behalf Of Steven Kurlander
> Sent: Friday, 10 October 2003 9:41 a.m.
> To: informix-list@iiug.org
> Subject: create index stalls entire informix server
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm creating a detached index on a very large table (nearly
> 200,000,000 rows). When I run
>
> create unique index w_freqNum on
> w_standard(Identifier,Year,tsFrequency,tsNumber,Fi eldNumber,No
> teLink,RecordSequence)
> in w_stnd_index1;
>
> the entire server stalls for the other user of the system. My
> colleague's select query references a table in another database and
> the table is in an entirely different dbspace as my table and index.
> When I hit ctrl-C and execution stops, his query of the database
> completes immediately.
>
> I am using Informix Server 9.30 running on Solaris 8, Sun E3000
> system.
>
> Any idea why this happens, and is there any way to allow both to run
> simultaneously?
>
> Thanks,
> Steve

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