Agreed on the upgrade, but ... not my call. On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Wally Terhune <[email protected]> wrote:
> published (entitled) tech tip: (note that the enhanced message display at > 6.0 is yet one more reason to upgrade from a version of UniData released in > 2002. ) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Problem > Some commands in ECL and / or BASIC will prevent dbpause from > initializing. > Could we get a list > of these please? > > > > Solution > If any UniData process in performing any of the following commands when > dbpause is started, the > command will need to complete before dbpause can complete and fully pause > the > database. > > ECL commands: > CREATE.FILE > DELETE.FILE > CLEAR.FILE > REBUILD.FILE > RESIZE (but not memresize) > ED > DELETE > MODIFY > CREATE.INDEX > BUILD.INDEX > CREATE.TRIGGER > > UniBasic statements: > WRITE > DELETE > OSBWRITE > OSDELETE > WRITESEQ > WEOFSEQ > TRANSACTION COMMIT (for RFS or Journaling) > > Also, starting with UniData 6.0, dbpause will provide additional > information > about the status > of the UniData process blocking it's completion. Previously, just the > process > id of the UniData > process was displayed. > > > > > > > > > > > Wally Terhune > U2 Support Architect > IBM Information Management Software > Tel: (303) 773-7969 T/L 656-7969 > Mobile: (303) 807-6222 > Email: [email protected] > http://www.ibm.com/software/data/u2/support > > > > From: Kevin King <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Date: 02/04/2009 12:07 PM > > Subject: [U2] dbpause: ... has one operation unfinished, please check > it. > > Sent by: [email protected] > > > > > > > Anyone seen this message (triggered by dbpause in a backup script on > Unidata > 5.2.30)? > > dbpause: udtno=61 (pid=60496) has one operation unfinished, please check > it. > > This message repeats a bunch of times and then finally dbpause apparently > gave up and proceeded on without pausing. This system does not have > RFS/TP. Best we can tell, this was a normal telnet login that lost its tty > (i.e. someone shut down the telnet client without logging off) but we > couldn't get back to it via tandem, couldn't kill it via kill (with no > options, -1, and -15) and eventually had to log it off with UniAdmin. > > Any idea what this means? > > -Kevin > http://www.PrecisOnline.com > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > > [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/gif which had a name of > ecblank.gif] > > [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/gif which had a name of > graycol.gif] > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > -- -Kevin http://www.PrecisOnline.com ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
