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Database Administration Installation Guide
Verifying Installed and Runtime Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-14
Port and Instance Lockfiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-17
Chapter 3 Setting up the Server Environment (Unix Host)
Setting up the Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-2
Setting Database-specific Environment Variables . . . . . . . . . . . .3-2
Setting PATROL DB-Admin Environment Variables . . . . . . . . .3-7
Setting up the PATROL DB-Reorg Environment . . . . . . . . . . . .3-16
Setting up Multiple Versions of Informix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-17
Enabling User Authentication on the Server Side . . . . . . . . . . . .3-20
Configuring the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-22
Changing Configuration Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-23
Chapter 4 Starting Servers (Unix Host)
Starting, Stopping, and Querying the Servers with patroldb . . . . . . .4-2
Starting the Database Administration Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-6
Specifying Environment Variables from patroldb . . . . . . . . . . . .4-7
Stopping the Database Administration Server Processes . . . . . .4-10
Listing the Installed Locales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-10
Reinitializing a Running Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-10
Obtaining Server Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-11
Obtaining Command Usage Help for patroldb . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-11
Obtaining Online Error Message Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-12
Starting the Unix Server Manually as User bmc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-12
Setting up and Starting a Second Server Instance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-14
Configuring a Second Server Instance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-15
Starting a Database Administration Server Automatically . . . . . . . .4-16
Creating a Startup File (AIX) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-17
Creating a Startup File (All Platforms Except for AIX) . . . . . . .4-18
Where to Go from Here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-19
Chapter 5 Installing, Configuring, and Starting Servers (Windows NT)
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-2
Upgrading the Server from an Earlier Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-2
Preparing to Install the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-3
Coexisting with Earlier Versions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-4
Installing the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-4
Configuring the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-9
Starting the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-11
Stopping the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-12
