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If you're an Informix DBA you can't possibly continue with no worries!

Malcolm

Neil Truby <neil.truby@ardenta.com> wrote:
Once the underlying problem is corrected, you can use the onspaces utility
to mark them back as online. At that time onspaces does a sanity check and
if all is OK, you continue as before with no worries.

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"Andy Kent" wrote in message
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> Client is suffering from chunks being marked down due to incorrect
> ownership and permissions on some of the chunks. Some meathead must
> have gone in and changed them. Will they be able to get the data back
> once this has been corrected? Any clues how?
>
> (It didn't work when I tried it on a temp dbspace, even after an IDS
> restart - I ended up dropping and re-creating the dbspace).
>
> They're on 7.31.UC5.
>
> Andy Kent



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<DIV>If you're an Informix DBA you can't possibly continue with no worries!&nbsp; </DIV>
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<DIV>Malcolm<BR><BR><B><I>Neil Truby &lt;neil.truby@ardenta.com&gt;</I></B> wrote:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Once the underlying problem is corrected, you can use the onspaces utility<BR>to mark them back as online. At that time onspaces does a sanity check and<BR>if all is OK, you continue as before with no worries.<BR><BR>-- <BR>Neil Truby t:01932 724027<BR>Director m:07798 811708<BR>Ardenta Limited e:neil.truby@ardenta.com<BR><BR>"Andy Kent" <ANDYKENT.BRISTOL1095@VIRGIN.NET>wrote in message<BR>news:ac5fb36.0405200536.10ceeac9@postin g.google.com...<BR>&gt; Client is suffering from chunks being marked down due to incorrect<BR>&gt; ownership and permissions on some of the chunks. Some meathead must<BR>&gt; have gone in and changed them. Will they be able to get the data back<BR>&gt; once this has been corrected? Any clues how?<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; (It didn't work when I tried it on a temp dbspace, even after an IDS<BR>&gt; restart - I ended up dropping and re-creating the
dbspace).<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; They're on 7.31.UC5.<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; Andy Kent<BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
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Old 04-19-2008, 10:27 PM
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malcolm weallans wrote:
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> If you're an Informix DBA you can't possibly continue with no worries!


Why on earth not, it's by far the easiest DB to look after and if setup
correctly it's very rare that it causes you any problems

>
> Malcolm
>
> Neil Truby <neil.truby@ardenta.com> wrote:
> Once the underlying problem is corrected, you can use the onspaces utility
> to mark them back as online. At that time onspaces does a sanity check and
> if all is OK, you continue as before with no worries.
>
> --
> Neil Truby t:01932 724027
> Director m:07798 811708
> Ardenta Limited e:neil.truby@ardenta.com
>
> "Andy Kent" wrote in message
> news:ac5fb36.0405200536.10ceeac9@posting.google.co m...
> > Client is suffering from chunks being marked down due to incorrect
> > ownership and permissions on some of the chunks. Some meathead must
> > have gone in and changed them. Will they be able to get the data back
> > once this has been corrected? Any clues how?
> >
> > (It didn't work when I tried it on a temp dbspace, even after an IDS
> > restart - I ended up dropping and re-creating the dbspace).
> >
> > They're on 7.31.UC5.
> >
> > Andy Kent

>
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> <DIV>If you're an Informix DBA you can't possibly continue with no worries!&nbsp; </DIV>
> <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV>Malcolm<BR><BR><B><I>Neil Truby &lt;neil.truby@ardenta.com&gt;</I></B> wrote:</DIV>
> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Once the underlying problem is corrected, you can use the onspaces utility<BR>to mark them back as online. At that time onspaces does a sanity check and<BR>if all is OK, you continue as before with no worries.<BR><BR>-- <BR>Neil Truby t:01932 724027<BR>Director m:07798 811708<BR>Ardenta Limited e:neil.truby@ardenta.com<BR><BR>"Andy Kent" <ANDYKENT.BRISTOL1095@VIRGIN.NET>wrote in message<BR>news:ac5fb36.0405200536.10ceeac9@postin g.google.com...<BR>&gt; Client is suffering from chunks being marked down due to incorrect<BR>&gt; ownership and permissions on some of the chunks. Some meathead must<BR>&gt; have gone in and changed them. Will they be able to get the data back<BR>&gt; once this has been corrected? Any clues how?<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; (It didn't work when I tried it on a temp dbspace, even after an IDS<BR>&gt; restart - I ended up dropping and re-creating the
> dbspace).<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; They're on 7.31.UC5.<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; Andy Kent<BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
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> sending to informix-list


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"Paul Watson" <paul@oninit.com> wrote in message
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> malcolm weallans wrote:
> >


> > If you're an Informix DBA you can't possibly continue with no worries!

>
> Why on earth not, it's by far the easiest DB to look after and if setup
> correctly it's very rare that it causes you any problems


.... and it's made you both multi-millionaires.


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Neil Truby wrote:
>
> "Paul Watson" <paul@oninit.com> wrote in message
> news:40ACEE93.8B912FE3@oninit.com...
> > malcolm weallans wrote:
> > >

>
> > > If you're an Informix DBA you can't possibly continue with no worries!

> >
> > Why on earth not, it's by far the easiest DB to look after and if setup
> > correctly it's very rare that it causes you any problems

>
> ... and it's made you both multi-millionaires.


Only in Italy

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