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a new onconfig file is created based on the onconfig.std file.

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#ONCONFIG

 

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# SNAPSHOT - Set the location of the compressed archive. This parameter is the

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equivalent to the -file command line option. The archive must be a

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.tgz file on UNIX or Linux and a .zip file on Windows. Only set

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this value if you are supplying a compressed snapshot of an IDS

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instance.

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#SNAPSHOT

 

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# RELOCATE

- Set to the new location of dbspace chunks.

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Use one of these methods or a combination of methods 2 and 3:

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- Method 1: new_path (relocates all chunks to the specified path)

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- Method 2: old_path=new_path (relocates only chunks

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created in the old path to the new path)

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- Method 3: old_path,old_offset=new_path,new_offset;

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(relocates chunks and moves offsets)

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You can specify multiple paths with methods 2 and 3 by

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separating old and new path sets with a semicolon (;).

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#RELOCATE

 

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# Authentication values

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# INFORMIXPASSWORD - Set the password for the informix user.

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- If not set, can be supplied on command line or

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interactively.

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- Not required if the SYSTEM parameter is set to 2.

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#INFORMIXPASSWORD

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# SYSTEM - Windows only - Set the IDS service to log on as the Windows

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Local System user.

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- Values:

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0 - IDS service logs on as the informix user.

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1 - IDS service logs on as the Local System user but creates the

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informix user.

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2 - Do not create the informix user.

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#SYSTEM 0

 

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# Logging parameters

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# LOGFILE - Set the file for Deployment Utility errors and messages.

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#LOGFILE

 

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# LOGLEVEL - Set the amount of information to write to the log.

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# 1

- FATAL - only print fatal errors.

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- WARNING - print warnings and fatal errors.

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# 5

- INFO - print informational messages, warnings, and fatal errors.

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# 10 - DEBUG - print debugging information and all other messages.

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#LOGLEVEL 5

 

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# SILENT - Set to 1 to prevent console output sot that errors and

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messages only appear in the log file.

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- Range: 0,1

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#SILENT 1

 

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# FORCE - Set to 1 to overwrite existing settings

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- Range: 0,1

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#FORCE 0

 

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# INSTALLDRIVE - Windows only - Set to the drive where data spaces will be

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created

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- Range: C-Z

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#INSTALLDRIVE C

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# ROOTPATH

- Set to the path for the root dbspace

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- Default is \ifmxdata\$INFORMIXSERVER\rootdbs_dat.000

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Contents IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Page IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1996 Contents Index About This Publication IntroductionIBM Informix Dynamic Server Editions Types of Users Overview ReferenceWhat’s New in Version 11.50.xC4 Documentation Conventions Feature, Product, and Platform Markup Technical ChangesExample Code Conventions Html documentationSyntax Diagrams Additional DocumentationCompliance with Industry Standards Component represented in Html MeaningHow to Read a Command-Line Syntax Diagram Distinct UniqueSetting the Run Mode Keywords and PunctuationHow to Provide Documentation Feedback Identifiers and NamesPage Online Notes Verifying System Requirements Preparing to Install IDS on WindowsVerifying Administrators Group Membership Multiple Copies of IDS on One Computer Multiple copies of different versionsMultiple copies of the same version Programs menuRelated tasks Choosing Your Installation SetupInstallation Application Setup Types Base Server Installable Features of IDSFeatures Backup and Restore Conversion and Reversion SupportXML Publishing Global Language SupportIDS Configuration File Demonstration Database ServerDemonstration Database Server on Your System Instance Configuration Wizard Planning Role SeparationInstallation Directory Choosing between Local and Domain InstallationsIxdbsso IxaaoLocal Installation Domain Installation with Domain Administrator PrivilegesUser informix Upgrading the Database ServerInstalling a Copy of IDS on a Computer Installing IDS on WindowsInstalling IBM Informix Products Related reference Installing with the GUI Typical SetupRelated concepts Installing with the GUI Custom Setup GUI feature tree Performing a Silent Installation To perform a silent installation by using a response file Using a Customized server.ini File for Silent InstallationUsing a Response File for Silent Installation Silent Installation on a Host with Multiple Installations %WINDIR%\setup.issSilent Installation Response Codes Code DescriptionOverview of Implementing a Cluster on Two Nodes Setting Up Cluster InstallationsCluster Installations To set up a cluster on the primary node Setting Up a Cluster InstallationPreparing to Set Up a Cluster IDS as a Cluster on the Secondary Node Installing IDS as a Cluster on the Secondary NodeImplementing a Cluster on the Primary Node Upgrade of IDS by Overwriting an Existing Installation Overwriting an Existing IDS InstallationCreating a New Database Server Instance Multiple ResidencyPlanning for Multiple Residency Server Instance Manager Command-Line Options PurposeTroubleshooting Installation Problems Option System Meaning16IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Installation Automatic Actions Post-Installation Tasks on WindowsWorking with the Installation IDS Program Group Initializing and Starting the Database Server Server-nameDatabase Server Configuration After Installation Choose Start Control Panel Administrative ToolsStopping the Database Server Database Server NumberDbspace Name, Location, and Size Service Name and Port NumberDatabase Server Name Default Sbspace Name, Location, Size, and Page Size Configuring IDS ManuallyTo configure the installed database server Shared Server Definition ComputerPost-Installation Tasks Windows 8IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Altering Copies of IDS Altering IDS FeaturesModifying IDS on Windows Uninstalling IDS Reinstalling the Database ServerPerforming Silent Uninstallations of IDS InstnumCommand 4IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Deploying IDS with the Deployment Utility Deployment Utility+ Rapid IDS Embeddability with the Deployment Utility Initialized dbspacesDatabase Server Configuration Environment VariablesDatabase Server Aliases Creating a Snapshot for DeploymentDeploying a Snapshot with the Deployment Utility Ifxdeploy.conf file Ifxdeploy Command The Deployment UtilitySyntax Command Options Informix-Admin groupElement Purpose Key Considerations DelifxForce Usage Examples of Deployment Utility Usage on Windows Example of Value Setting ParametersIfxdeploy.conf file is in $INFORMIXDIR/etc/ on Linux INFORMIXDIR%\etc on WindowsNo Onconfig Onconfig.stdServername\rootdbsdat.000 InformixIfxdeploy.conf file for Following shows the contents of the ifxdeploy.conf file + ifxdeploy.conf File Template#SYSTEM Informix and the administrative group + Removing a Snapshot with the Deployment Utility16IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Appendix. Accessibility 2IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Host Host 4IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Copyright IBM Corp Copyright License Trademarks 4IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Index Special characters Dbservername Mirrorpath Sbspacename ServernumINFORMIXDIR% Dbservername TCP/IP Page GC23-7753-05