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Have the following information available:
Your Contact ID.
Your exact Ingres release including any Ingres patches installed. The following header shows the release number in the format nn/nn:
Ingres Alpha Version nn/nnnn (vax.vms/00)
Your exact operating system release including any VMS patches installed.
The current Ingres installation environment. To create a file type:
define sys$output filename
show logical II*
show logical *ING*
deassign sys$output
If you have been unsuccessful in recovering an inconsistent database, it is important to save this additional diagnostic information.
For the transactions in the transaction log file, type logstat:
For the state of the database configuration file, type infodb dbname
For copies of the relevant error log files type:
search ERRLOG.LOG date
type IIRCP.LOG
where:
date is the date the database became inconsistent.
IIRCP.LOG_NODENAME for each node in the cluster, if configured for Ingres Cluster Solution.
After retrieving all the diagnostic information, type deassign sys$output.
A clear description of what you are trying to do when the problem occurs. This includes commands, queries, and so on.
An indication of whether the failure occurs reproducibly.
Save the information in your error logs. Save any relevant errors in:
ERRLOG.LOG
IIACP.LOG (IIACP.LOG_NODENAME for each node in the cluster, if configured for Ingres Cluster Solution)
IIRCP.LOG_NODENAME for Ingres Cluster Solution
Save DBMS server parameter settings:
II_CONFIG:CONFIG.DAT
A copy of any changes that have been made to II_config:config.dat.
If the Configuration-By-Forms (cbf) utility is used to update the configuration file, a copy of all changes are written to II_CONFIG:CONFIG.LOG.
Have Dial-In information available (if allowed).
 
Last modified date: 01/30/2023