what are your experiences with raw logs on Linux? Will this result in
any performance enhancement?
What are the steps to switch from a "normal" log to a raw log?
Regards

Anybody has any experience on Ingres ODBC Drivers on Windows 2000. I have a
VB application on Windows NT which is connecting to Ingres Database. But the
same application doesn't connect to Ingres Database on Windows 2000.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.

I have the following code to do a prepared insert with place
holders(?) using SQLDA:
    exec sql prepare pstatement into :sqlda from
        "insert into table1(col1) values(?)";

I have installed the Ingres ODBC drivers on the w2k machine. The database
connection is through. The problem here is Ingres is giving the error
message on the date format being wrong. I set the Date to MM/dd/yyyy on the
Regional settings of that PC.

         One of our Ingres installations has the following
variable set:
ING_SET=set trace point rd020
Does anyone know what it actually does?   What effect will removing it

I have a client who is trying to get her Unix box to talk over ODBC to the
Ingres servers which are sitting on Alpha/VMS Ingres ii 2.0 axm/vms 0011.
She seems to be having a problem.  My knowledge of Unix is virtually nil -
so any assistance would useful.

We are using Open Ingres 2.0 on Open VMS, just recently we installed Ingres
NET, I was able to configure Ingres NET and retrive data on my Desktop, but
I simply can't figure out how to use the "-U" parameter.  Due to security
concerns, I don't have the Password for our production ...

I have never seen a site where auxiliary work locations are used, and I am
curious to know if anyone is using auxiliary work locations, and why.
(Auxiliary work locations have a work area defined which is mapped to a
location name, but the server won't use them without an explicit ...

We are using Ingres 2.6 on Solaris (su9 64 bit version)
and have been warned by our developers that the next release
of our application software will dramatically increase the use of
database procedures.

This may be a silly question, but is there an easy way of taking a database
"offline", ie of preventing any access to a particular database?
Andrew

Dear,
Defining a high value for the lock_limit results in lots of memory
alloction for the locking system.
How can one determine how high this lock_limit parameter must be set ?

I'd like to know what is better for GUI development against ingres db:
VisualBasic under .net or OpenRoad 4.1
Piotr Wiśniewski

does anyone know if it is possible to read the timezone for the
current database session in Ingres? I have an application developed in
C where I want to read the current database time zone.
I have not found anything on dbmsinfo or inquire_sql as I hoped.

   I have a query that uses aggregate functions and a subselect in its where
   clause that selects on an aggregate function.
   ie.  
   select a.A,a.B,count(a.A)

I am porting an application from Ingres II 2.5 on a Sun Sparc Solaris
2.6 machine to Ingres II 2.6 on a Sun Sparc Solaris 9 machine.  When I
try to build the application the follwing compile fails with the
following symbol refencing conflicts between libingres.a(dlos.o) and