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  1. noober

    script to create a heavy CPU load?

    Hello. I want to do some CPU stress testing on my RS6000 (running Aix 5.2) and I was wondering if anyone had a simple script that I might be able to use to do so? I want to create a very heavy CPU load just for background noise during application testing. Anyone?
  2. noober

    START VIOLATIONS performance

    Hi all. We have a huge table tat we insert records from another huge table into and we have a START VIOLATIONS facility set up on the target table and I am wondering how this (if it does) affects our performance? Based on everyones experience, is this a major source of oevrhead? Just wondering...
  3. noober

    how to stop a dump immediately

    Hello. I have a process that dumps from time to time due to a known bug in the way informix frees memory. This is usually not a big deal since this process has been dumping after hours and not really causing any harm and we know its going away with an upgrade. Well, recently this job started...
  4. noober

    dirty reads...default in views?

    Does anyone know if when you select from a view its a "dirty read" by default? And if not, is there something that someone could have done to make a select dirty? Also, is there a parm I can pass in my SQL to make sure a read is not dirty?
  5. noober

    is it possible to run stored procedures in access

    Is there a way to pass parameters/variables into a passthrough query?
  6. noober

    is it possible to run stored procedures in access

    Thanks guys! I have been working with access for a couple of years but I never realized what a "passthru query" was! Works great!
  7. noober

    is it possible to run stored procedures in access

    Is it possible to run stored procedures in access? I would like to do so between access and an informix database.
  8. noober

    run Informix stored procedure from MS - Access?

    Is it possible to run Informix stored procedures from MS - Access? Ugly I know...
  9. noober

    send commands to server from FTP session

    Hi all. I have a secure IIS server that I also use as a FTP server on a network that is relatively secure and not connected to the world in any way. My question is, is it possible to execute arbitrary commands from a FTP session connected to this server? I have a shell script that puts some...
  10. noober

    vbscript or vba in excel

    Sounds like PHV has what I need, but I would love to see your example too mrmovie...sounds like your doing something clever.
  11. noober

    SQL order of operations question

    ...a SQL statements criteria filters are ordered affect its performance? For instance if I have 100 client with a sales_tot > 10000 does this: select * from tbl_sales where client_code = "0100" and sales_tot > 10000 --run fast than this: select * from tbl_sales where sales_tot...
  12. noober

    heavy "wait" after upgrade from 4.3 to 5.2

    Hello hervedba, Appears to be on my test machine and hopefully I will not have any troub le this weekend when I upgrade one of my production servers. The ML2 did break my sendmail configuration for some reason and it took me awhile to figure out exactly why but now everything is a green light...
  13. noober

    vbscript or vba in excel

    How do I run a macro or script on open for an excel document? Anyone remember this? I think MS stopped documenting the feature since Excel'97. What I am working on needs to be backwards compatible to at least Excel 97.
  14. noober

    permission denied issuing rsh

    Does it fail both ways between target and host2? For instance can you do an rsh from the target TO host2 but not from host2 TO the target? Also, does user account come into play at all...as in will it work when you are logged on as root where it fails for others? Or not work for root but does...
  15. noober

    downside to backing up logical logs every X minutes?

    If I were to schedule a job to back up my logical logs like every 15 minutes, whats the downside to that?
  16. noober

    permission denied issuing rsh

    Hello jrb23, This sounds likes something that has happened to me a couple of times when a programmer has attempted to "troubleshoot" what they thought was a comm issue by crowbaring some permissions. Per IBM, the following files must have there permissions, owners and groups set in...
  17. noober

    SAR data to excel or access or <insert something here>

    A double thanks sir and happy new year!
  18. noober

    SAR data to excel or access or <insert something here>

    Hey sbix, would you happen to know where I can download nmon for aix?
  19. noober

    Onchek error

    This is probably a totally dumb question, but are you signed on as Informix?
  20. noober

    are there any performance tools for informix IDS?

    I am wondering if there are any performance tools out there (3rd party, home grown, etc) for informix IDS? Something that can sample and report, maybe even make suggestions like sarcheck does for unix? All crazy ideas welcome!

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