Any one know this?

["Shulzhenko Vasyl" <vasilis@softline.kiev.ua>]

>
>Jonathan Leffler wrote:
>> 
>> cheng wrote:
>> > Is there a script that can check informix on-line dynamic server
>> > is up and running or not?  If not it will e-mail a note to D.B.A.
>> > groups
>> 
>> If you can assume the environment is OK, then you can use
>> a minor variant on:
>> 
>> x=`onstat -`
>> case $? in
>> 0)      msg="";;
>> 1)      msg="Server is quiescent";;
>>         # I' not sure that 1 is quiescent, but...
>> 2)      msg="Server is ...";;
>> ...
>> *)      msg="Server is in an unknown state: $x";;
>> esac
>> 
>> if [ -n "$msg" ]
>> then
>>     echo $msg | mail -s "$x" dba-group
>> fi
>
>Quiescent does indeed return 1. The other values AFAIK are:
>
>        -1      Off-line
>        0       Initialization
>        1       Quiescent
>        2       Recovery
>        3       Backup
>        4       Shutdown
>        5       Online
>        6       Abort
>
>Cheers,
>-- 
>Mark.
>
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