Re: U2 System Guru

2004-02-10 Thread Karl L Pearson
If the file is corrupt, you need the file repaired, then distributed. Fixing the file can be a real bear at the 2GB limit because of group truncation and other issues. After you get that part solved (I could do it for you if you don't have local help and don't mind telecommuting administration),

Re: U2 System Guru

2004-02-10 Thread KAbraha454
The system was an IBM RS6000 with about 100-130 active users. The 80GB file actually had about 40GB of data in it (to allow for growth, as previously mentioned). These were usually large historical sales analysis files, where the worst file contained every invoice line item for the last 5-7

Re: U2 System Guru

2004-02-09 Thread KAbraha454
Convert the file to a Distributed File type where each part file can be up to 2GB. We had some distributed files with 40+ parts, yielding a 'logical' file of about 80GB. ken === In a message dated 2/9/2004 10:38:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subj: U2 System Guru