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    Database Extent Resizing

    Hi Tom, I will try and questions as detailed as possible : What system limit are you concerned about? Im concernerd that the DB's have a certain allocated disc space, and that it will grow to reach those limits, which will cause huge problems for me. If we're going to be discussing limits...
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    Database Extent Resizing

    Hi Tom, My DB Limit for each is 2GB at this stage, and one of the db's are at 1.6GB at the moment. The point of this exercise is to determine if I can open up some more space on that DB allocation to avoid the system reaching its limit, and on the way there crashing or freezing the...
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    Database Extent Resizing

    Good day, I tried the prostrct command, and here(SEE BELOW) is what I could get, which helped me alot. I monitored it for the past week or so, and it didnt grow by much. Now my question is; how can I reduce the size of the extents? Or can I set the data retention date lower? Thank you and...
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    Database Extents

    Hi Tom, I tried the prostrct command, and here(SEE BELOW) is what I could get, which helps me a lot. I monitored it for the past week or so, and it didnt grow by much. Now my question is; how can I reduce the size of the extents? Or can I set the data retention date lower? Thank you and...
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    Database Extents

    Hi Tom, Firstly, thank you for giving me the advice you did. It helped alot in the sense of knowing what Im working with. I tried to run the Protop utility on a testserver(RUNNING PROGRESS VER.9.1C12), but cant seem to get it running. I did create the dir (/opt/Protop) with the Base ProTop...
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    Database Extents

    Good day, I am busy "fine-tuning" my SCO Unix server, that runs on a PROGRESS Ver. 9.1C database. I did some reading, and came the the conclusion that there are Variable-lenght and Fixed-length extents. An extent is basically a space on the DB that holds transactions, and can accumalate in...
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