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    Question After-imaging File Size

    I have seen changing the priority of the Scheduled Task speed up a probkup considerably (3 0r 4 times faster in some cases), so certainly worth trying in this case.
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    Alternate Buffer Pool

    from memory yes
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    Alternate Buffer Pool

    Data Administration > Admin > Alternative Buffer Pool > Alternative Buffer Pool Maintenance
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    Question Second Replication Target?

    It has been a while since I last did it but that does sound about right.
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    Question Second Replication Target?

    Essentially you just add a second agent to you source.repl.properties file and set up as normal, form the documentation (OpenEdge Replication User Guide): # OpenEdge Replication properties file for a database that will be used # as a source database for OpenEdge Replication. This is a two agent...
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    Question Silent uninstall of Progress

    In Windows the uninstaller initiates another process that does most of the work. Just looked back at the AutoIt script i wrote a while ago and i wait for the initial process then look for a process beginning with "_is" and then wait for that to finish.
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    Question Back up error

    I have seen this occur when another process tries to access the backup file whilst you are backing up. For example a backup job that is pushing it out to tape or and anti virus scan.
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    Question 64bit/32bit cross-compatibility

    I've done some testing with this and you don't need to change your wrx files you just have to have the 64 bit version (assuming one exists) of the OCX registered.
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    Memory leaking on Windows Server 2008 x64

    There was a bug relating to online backups causing a memory leak on Windows 2008, if this is your problem upgrading to the latest version of Progress will solve it.
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    Question Windows Hyper-V Replica

    I agree Rob and have recommended the solutions you have mentioned. They use Hyper-V Replica for the rest of there infrastructure and I said I would do some digging to see if anyone has successfully used it with Progress.
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    Question Windows Hyper-V Replica

    Hello, Has anyone successfully used this to replicate a VM with a Progress database running on it and maintained the integrity of the database? I have a client who wishes to uses this, i have informed them it is not supported by Progress and they would need to extensively test the solution...
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    OpenEdge 10.2B Graphical Client error

    Try turning DEP off for the Progress and Office processes.
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    Answered Index Rebuild Performance

    Thanks Lynn I will give SP5 ago and see if it is any better.
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    Answered Index Rebuild Performance

    Thanks for the advise but we are upgrading OpenEdge version so have to rebuild the AI anyway.
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    Answered Index Rebuild Performance

    Thanks Rob. I logged a call with Technical Support on Friday and they have confirmed this morning that they think this could be a bug.
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    Answered Index Rebuild Performance

    Forgot to answer your questions about the box it is a dedicated database server with 44 GB RAM, 3.4 GHz Quad Xeon Processor, the databases are on direct attached storage consisting of 8 x 146GB 15k SAS disks in a RAID 10 and the database is all Type II storage.
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    Answered Index Rebuild Performance

    Thanks for your reply Rob, I will certainly experiment with these parameters and see what benefits I can get. The bit that confused me though was the gap between the index rebuild saying it was complete (this took 2 hours) and the session actually ending (nearly 7 hours later). This extract...
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    Answered Index Rebuild Performance

    Hello, As part of an upgrade to a new version of our product we have to apply a DF (with various new table, fields, indexes) to a database. We add the indexes inactive and then run an index rebuild to rebuild just the inactive indexes. We are in the process of testing this process for one of...
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    OE Replication - Switch Target and Source Database

    Ok thanks guys, looks like I will be rebuilding it from scratch just wanted to check I wasn't missing a trick.
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    OE Replication - Switch Target and Source Database

    Is there an easier way to switch the target and source roles when running OE Replication? Or is the only option to rebuild replication form scratch?
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