Join the OpenROAD Development team as it heads "down under" for the
Ingres OpenROAD "Wizards of Oz Tour 2008"!  The tour will include
whistle stops in Melbourne (December 3-5, 2008) and Sydney (December
10, 2008).  Participating in this event from Ingres Corp. are:

I was recently trading techno nerdy stories with my children and their
friends who have, it seems, surpassed my own skills.  A challenge was issued
to see which programmer could create a million unique rows in the database
the most quickly. (They were all talk no action of course ) ...

Is there a connection attribute I can specify on a vnode so that its
read-only?
Martin Bowes

We have recently changed our cktmpl.def checkpoint template file
to use the Tivoli /usr/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin/dsmc command,
this is for our direct-to-tape backups only.
However we now have problems when running tape checkpoints from non-

Guys,
Sometimes my users call me and tell me that the system is slow, then I
open IPM and I see a lot of users in WAIT state, then I have to identify
 who is the responsable for the lock and I kill him. ;-) (kill the

I will be out of the office now until Monday 27th October, and will
respond to your e-mail as soon as I can upon my return.
If the matter is urgent, please raise a call via the ICT
Helpdesk.

I want to run a scan of all my many UNIX machines to check whether
Ingres is installed on the machine and
if so what version.
The UNIX machines can have an Operating System of Solaris, HPUX or

Is it possible to get a 64 bit Ingres odbc driver to windows.
Do you know when Ingres will deliver a 64 bit driver.

I have been trying to find a way to get Ingres to supply a timestamp
with millisecond precision (and accuracy) to store in a TIMESTAMP(3)
column in a database procedure. So far I've come up empty-handed.
Anyone got any suggestions?

Hello Team,
We are here have Ingres 2.6 II runing SP5 on AIX 4.3 32 bit, and one
special patch was applied (13007).
We are planning to migrate it to AIX 5.3 64 Bit, my question is the

I'm trying to migrate from Ingres SPARC SOLARIS Version II 2.5/0011 to
Ingres 2006 Release 2 SPARC SOLARIS Version II 9.1.1.
In the current installation we use some udadts and they work very well.
In the new installation we tried, as a first step to use the demo udadts.

please, i am planing to move Ingres from AIX 4.3 to AIX 5.3, this is
not an upgrade, but moving.
I will use unloaddb to do this, but for while, i would like to
understand if my ABF and application

Guys,
What is equivalent of 'shutdown immediate' from oracle on ingres ?
ingstop -f ?
ingstop -force ?