Nonstop Database, HiRDB Version 9 Description

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6.3.4 System file components

The following table shows the components that comprise the system files.

Table 6-4 System file components

Type of system file Creation unit Number Duplexed?
HiRDB single server configuration System log file Needed for all units. 2 to 200 groups O
Synchronization point dump file 2 to 60 groups O
Server status file 1 to 7 files [Figure] number duplexed Y
Unit status file 1 to 7 files [Figure] number duplexed Y
HiRDB parallel server configuration System log file Needed on all servers other than the system manager. 2 to 200 groups per server O
Synchronization point dump file Needed on all servers other than the system manager. 2 to 60 groups per server O
Server status file Needed on all servers other than the system manager. 1 to 7 files [Figure] number duplexed per server Y
Unit status file Needed for all units. 1 to 7 files [Figure] number duplexed per server Y

Y: Always duplexed

O: Duplexing optional

Organization of this subsection
(1) Configuration of system files in a HiRDB single server configuration
(2) Configuration of system files in a HiRDB parallel server configuration

(1) Configuration of system files in a HiRDB single server configuration

The following figure shows the configuration of the system files in a HiRDB single server configuration.

Figure 6-5 Configuration of system files in a HiRDB single server configuration

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(2) Configuration of system files in a HiRDB parallel server configuration

The following figure shows the configuration of the system files in a HiRDB parallel server configuration.

Figure 6-6 Configuration of system files in a HiRDB parallel server configuration

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