Daniel D. sent me some good info on analyzing MaxDB kernel trace output.

I still need to read it a few times and try it out myself, but here is the link so you can follow along :)

http://wiki.colliertech.org/index.php/MaxDB:kernel_trace

My proposed talk got accepted for the 2006 MySQL UC.

I'm working with Chris Hall to get the Synchronization Manager functioning stably on Linux and Mac OS X. I'm going to tag blogs having to do with this purpose with "mysql uc 2006", in case you're interested in following along ( Read more... )

Finding your Independent Data Path:

dbmcli -d -u ,
dbm_getpath IndepDataPath

Finding your Run Directory
dbmcli -d -u ,
param_directget RUNDIRECTORY

DB User = dba
DB Pass = dba
DB Name = TEST
command = trace_on
argument = TRACE_INSERT

Voila:

$ dbmcli -u dba,dba -d TEST trace_on TRACE_INSERT

I had a conversation with Daniel Dittmar, one of the developers on the SAP team today. I am trying to get familiar with the MaxDB codebase, and it's difficult to do without at least a bit of explanation. The inline English documentation is written by native German speakers, so it's often difficult to discern. Having this map will help me quite a ( Read more... )

TOOLSRC does not build with gcc 4.0. It seems to be working with 3.4, however.

I met with my boss, Patrik today. We discussed some of the work I've been doing the last quarter, the direction we're planning on going and some of the expectations for the next quarter. I also completed my expense report for the trip to Germany in September. Finally ( Read more... )

I built a simple ODBC program that attempts to connect to a data source and tells you whether the connection succeeded or not.

It works. Yay. I also moved the example config directory to the example directory, since that's what they are.

http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/syncman/index.html

$ dltest /opt/sdb/programs/lib/libsqlod.so SQLAllocHandle
[dltest] ERROR dlopen: /opt/sdb/programs/lib/libsqlod.so: undefined symbol: _ZTVN10__cxxabiv120__si_class_type_infoE

$ LD_PRELOAD=libstdc++.so.5 dltest /opt/sdb/programs/lib/libsqlod.so SQLAllocHandle

I put this example odbcinst.ini file in /etc, and this example odbc.ini file in my home ( Read more... )