See, I am still at 100% for pain and gain. ;-) On Monday 01 August 2005 04:36 pm, K.S. Bhaskar wrote: > Nancy -- > > You don't really need to run mupip integ every time you shut down, > especially if you have just done a clean rundown. Running mupip integ > is like a man needing to check the zipper on his trousers occasionally, > but not obsessively often. You can schedule a database integ every once > in a while (e.g., weekly), and you can do it on a comprehensive backup > in order to allow a production database to continue operating > uninterruptedly. > > If you are running a production database, if you just happen to like > powering down your PC on a whim, or you happen to live as I do in > Malvern, PA, where the electricity company likes to regularly remind its > customers just who has the power, you can run journaling. > > Assuming you don't have any scratch regions, you can turn on journaling > for all regions with something like (you will need to have $gtm_dist and > $gtmgbldir set correctly): > > mupip set -journal="enable,on,before" -region "*" > > When you boot up your PC (whether or not you shut down cleanly), just > run the command: > > mupip journal -recover -backward "*" > > Periodically (every time you successfully backup your database), you can > get rid of older generation journal files (there is a minor caveat if > you are running logical dual site operation). Also, if your PC has more > than one disk, you should put the journal files on a different disk from > the database, and if the PC has more than one disk controller, then put > the journal file and database files on separate controllers. More > information is in the chapter on journaling in the GT.M Admin and Ops > Guide. > > Regards > -- Bhaskar > > P.S. Yes, Nancy, you really should go through the Acculturation CD! > > On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 15:22 -0500, Nancy Anthracite wrote: > > I add this rundown alias to my shell environment variables and I love > > it. > > > > alias rundown="$gtm_dist/mupip rundown -r \"*\"" > > > > If I am am not just playing around, I do a "rundown" each time I halt > > VistA > > and go one step further if I am REALLY serious and run a mupip integ. > > If you > > have had a disorderly exit from gtm, you will usually need to run it > > down or > > if there are any processes still running, you will need to stop them > > and then > > do a rundown. Try ps aux|grep mumps to look for persistent > > processes. All > > seems well with my demo by GTM standards as seen below. > > > > Now one of these days when it doesn't check out, I am going to just > > replace > > mumps.dat because I have a BU copy, but if it were a production > > system, it > > would be being journaled and backed up so I could get someone to help > > bail me > > out of trouble. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~$ ps aux|grep mumps > > nancy 9685 0.0 0.0 1836 588 pts/2 R+ 15:44 0:00 grep > > mumps > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~$ rundown > > %GTM-I-MUFILRNDWNSUC, File /home/nancy/VADemo/g/mumps.dat successfully > > rundown > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~$ mupip integ > > File or Region: /home/nancy/VADemo/g/mumps.dat > > No errors detected by integ. > > > > Type Blocks Records % Used Adjacent > > > > Directory 4 444 32.897 NA > > Index 1165 168737 57.633 24 > > Data 168013 27089086 94.658 165387 > > Free 4818 NA NA NA > > Total 174000 27258267 NA 165411 > > > > What you really need to do is go through Bhaskar's Acculturation CD > > that you > > can download from the Sourceforge > > > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/sanchez-gtm/ > > > > Having said that, did I go through it yet? - No. That is on that "To > > Do" > > list, too. ;-( > > > > Now, virtually 100% of the time, I foul up something I say about what > > to do, > > so let's see what Bhaskar says this time. I have to stick my neck out > > like > > this to gain. It's that pain and gain thing. > > > > On Monday 01 August 2005 03:02 pm, Michael Zacharias wrote: > > > mupip rundown -reg "*" > > > > > > have a look at the gtm administration manual under the mupip > > > > section... > > > > > michael > > > > > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > What does this error mean? > > > > > > > > %GTM-E-REQRUNDOWN, Error accessing > > > > database /vista/dat/g/mumps.dat. Must > > > > > > be run > > > > down on cluster node vista2. > > > > > > > > And how does one "rundown" a GTM database (running on linux)? > > > > > > > > John > > > > > > Michael Zacharias > > > Technical Consultant > > > cell: (250) 920-8613 > > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! 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