sp_iqmpxvalidate procedure

Function

Checks multiplex configuration for inconsistencies.

Syntax

call dbo.sp_iqmpxvalidate( ‘ show_msgs’ )

Description

Multiple checks on tables SYS.SYSIQFILE and DBA.IQ_MPX_INFO, and SQL Remote configuration. May run on any server. Returns a result to the caller: severity. Values are:

Value

Description

0

No configuration errors

1

Dynamic state is not as expected; for example, dbremote process not running

2

Nonfatal configuration error; for example, multiplex operation impaired

3

Fatal configuration problem; for example, one or more servers might not start

If called interactively, the stored procedure also returns a table of the errors found, if any, unless the calling parameter is not 'Y'.

Each error indicates its severity. If there are no errors, the procedure returns “No errors detected”.