Use the infx help command to get information about service commands and parameters
infx help List just commands for the instance service demo1@bobii:/home/informix>infx help service=inst >> cmd=inst func=new newinst [ config onconfig servernum sw ] >> cmd=inst func=init inst squiggle >> cmd=inst func=rm inst >> cmd=inst func=idir inst sw >> cmd=inst func=idirrm inst sw >> cmd=inst func=ialias inst alias sw >> cmd=inst func=ialiaschg inst alias sw Shorten the command. You can shorten the service parameter to just "s=". infx help s=space List verbose help. Includes more details about each parameter. demo1@bobii:/home/informix>infx help service=inst verbose=yes >> cmd=inst func=new newinst [ config onconfig servernum sw ] create a new instance required: inst - instance name newinst - the new instance optional: config - the instance definition to use onconfig - the ONCONFIG definition to use servernum - number to assign to this instance (0-255) sw - informix software to use >> cmd=inst func=init inst squiggle initialize instance and LOSE ALL DATA required: inst - instance name squiggle - you must squiggle >> cmd=inst func=rm inst remove instance files and LOSE ALL DATA required: inst - instance name >> cmd=inst func=idir inst sw change instance informix directory required: inst - instance name sw - informix software to use >> cmd=inst func=idirrm inst sw remove informix directory required: inst - instance name sw - informix software to use >> cmd=inst func=ialias inst alias sw create alias for an informix directory required: inst - instance name alias - alias name sw - informix software to use >> cmd=inst func=ialiaschg inst alias sw change an informix directory alias required: inst - instance name alias - alias name sw - informix software to use |
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