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CRITICAL ERROR: Unable to initialize resources

Troubleshooting


Problem

When using Archecker to validate an IBM® Informix® archive backup image, the following error message: "Unable to initialize resources" is raised. This article describes the common causes and solutions for this error.

Symptom

Starting the archive backup validation process leads to the following output:

$ archecker -tvs
IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.50.FC9
Program Name:   archecker
Version:        8.0
Released:       2011-07-25 22:02:01
CSDK:           IBM Informix CSDK Version 3.50
ESQL:           IBM Informix-ESQL Version 3.50.FC4
Compiled:       07/25/11 22:02  on Linux 2.6.9-34.ELsmp #1 SMP Fri Feb 24 16:56:28 EST 2006

AC_STORAGE               /arc_ifmx
AC_MSGPATH               /tmp/ac_msg.log
AC_VERBOSE               on
AC_TAPEDEV               /informix/bkpdata/
AC_TAPEBLOCK             32 KB
AC_LTAPEDEV              /informix/bkplogs/
AC_LTAPEBLOCK            32 KB
AC_TIMEOUT               300
AC_SESSION
CRITICAL ERROR: Unable to initialize resources.

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Modified date:
16 June 2018

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