Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-21 Thread Robert Frailey
PCAnywhere works really well on windows servers, good security Robert - Original Message - From: Peter Cheney peter.che...@firstmac.com.au To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2013 4:47 PM Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-21 Thread Robert Frailey
Message - From: Kevin King ke...@precisonline.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 12:16 PM Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly Usually we can still telnet into AIX. That's how I'm running the stopud/startud. This errpt

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-21 Thread doug chanco
] On Behalf Of Robert Frailey Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 11:52 AM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly Didn't you get Unidata admin tools? You can connect to the server with it and look at all the locks, files and configs with the one tool. Thank You

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-21 Thread Tom Whitmore
...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Robert Frailey Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 11:52 AM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly Didn't you get Unidata admin tools? You can connect to the server with it and look at all the locks, files and configs with the one tool

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-21 Thread doug chanco
-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Tom Whitmore Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 12:13 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly Hi Doug, We use UniVerse instead of UniData, but I understand the tools

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-21 Thread Robert Frailey
/ | - Original Message - From: Tom Whitmore tewhitm...@ratex.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 10:13 AM Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly Hi Doug, We use UniVerse

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-21 Thread doug chanco
PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly Heres a copy of my udtconf, were running about 100 users. Its unix and it's been very stable for 18 some odd years. I have a calculation worksheet somewhere for setting these variables if your interested. Robert

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-20 Thread Kevin King
...@listserver.u2ug.org [ u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] on behalf of Kevin King [ke...@precisonline.com] Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 12:16 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly Usually we can still telnet into AIX. That's how I'm running the stopud

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-20 Thread Peter Cheney
...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Wols Lists Sent: Saturday, 19 January 2013 3:33 To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly On 18/01/13 03:18, Kevin King wrote: Peter, I'm 1200+ miles away from the box. Getting to the console is not an option

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-19 Thread Kevin King
] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly On 18/01/13 03:18, Kevin King wrote: Peter, I'm 1200+ miles away from the box. Getting to the console is not an option. To restart, I've been forcing Unidata down with stopud -f and starting it again with startud. Yeah, drastic, I know. But that's

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-19 Thread Wjhonson
@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Sat, Jan 19, 2013 11:16 am Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly Usually we can still telnet into AIX. That's how I'm running the stopud/startud. This errpt command is new to me but thanks to everyone for that input; that should be very valuable. I still wish

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-19 Thread Wally Terhune
From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] on behalf of Kevin King [ke...@precisonline.com] Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 12:16 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly Usually we can still

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-18 Thread Wjhonson
You need an onsite expert user Kevin. Just for such things. -Original Message- From: Kevin King ke...@precisonline.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Thu, Jan 17, 2013 7:18 pm Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly Peter, I'm 1200

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-18 Thread Wols Lists
On 18/01/13 03:18, Kevin King wrote: Peter, I'm 1200+ miles away from the box. Getting to the console is not an option. To restart, I've been forcing Unidata down with stopud -f and starting it again with startud. Yeah, drastic, I know. But that's why I'm looking for better ways. How do

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-18 Thread doug chanco
@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly On 18/01/13 03:18, Kevin King wrote: Peter, I'm 1200+ miles away from the box. Getting to the console is not an option. To restart, I've been forcing Unidata down with stopud -f and starting it again with startud. Yeah, drastic

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-17 Thread Kevin King
Holy crap, that would have been good information to have 10 years ago. :-) Thanks Jeff for the errpt mention; I always wondering where that stuff was on AIX. On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Jeff Schasny jscha...@gmail.com wrote: The AIX errpt command reads the system error log. See man errpt

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-17 Thread Kevin King
Peter, I'm 1200+ miles away from the box. Getting to the console is not an option. To restart, I've been forcing Unidata down with stopud -f and starting it again with startud. Yeah, drastic, I know. But that's why I'm looking for better ways. ___

[U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-16 Thread Kevin King
We have a customer with a box as described in the subject that has recently been experiencing something odd. Overnight, the system will just lock up and stop responding. Normally there isn't anyone doing anything at night; the backup runs, that sort of thing, but then some days when they come in

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-16 Thread Wjhonson
u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Wed, Jan 16, 2013 10:40 am Subject: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly We have a customer with a box as described in the subject that has recently been experiencing something odd. Overnight, the system will just lock up and stop responding. Normally

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-16 Thread Woodward, Bob
getting full for some reason. Good luck. BobW -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Kevin King Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 10:40 AM To: U2 Users List Subject: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-16 Thread Robert
I have had to troubleshoot many strange things like that over a 26 year period for different companies. It isn't always the operating environment or OS. - In one case we traced it back to an arc welder producing RFI (radio frequency interference). We had to use insulated wiring (low

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-16 Thread Jeff Schasny
The AIX errpt command reads the system error log. See man errpt for details. That would be a good place to start Kevin King wrote: We have a customer with a box as described in the subject that has recently been experiencing something odd. Overnight, the system will just lock up and stop

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-16 Thread Dan Fitzgerald
: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly We have a customer with a box as described in the subject that has recently been experiencing something odd. Overnight, the system will just lock up and stop responding. Normally there isn't anyone doing anything at night; the backup runs

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-16 Thread Dan Goble
List Subject: Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly The AIX errpt command reads the system error log. See man errpt for details. That would be a good place to start Kevin King wrote: We have a customer with a box as described in the subject that has recently been experiencing

Re: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly

2013-01-16 Thread Peter Cheney
-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Kevin King Sent: Thursday, 17 January 2013 4:40 To: U2 Users List Subject: [U2] Unidata 6.1.13/AIX 5.3 Stops Unexpectedly We have a customer with a box as described in the subject that has recently been