Adding a DB File

Add a DB file to a dbspace.

1. In the Perspective Resources view, highlight the resource and select Resource > Administration Console.
2. In the left pane of the Administration Console view, select IQ Servers > Space Management > DB Files.
3. Hover the mouse pointer over DB files and click the arrow.
4. Select New.
5. In the DB Files view, select the name of the server and the name of the dbspace.
6. Click Add.
7. In the DB File Details view, specify:

   Option	Description
   Logical name	User-defined name of the dbspace.
   Path to physical file on disk	Path to the physical file on disk.
   Raw device	A checkmark specifies the file is on a raw device.
   File size	(Optional) File size, in kilobytes (KB), megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB), or terabytes (TB), if the file is not a raw device.
   Reserve size	(Optional) Reserve size, in kilobytes (KB), megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB), or terabytes (TB).
   Mode Note: This option appears only if you are adding DB files to the IQ_SHARED_TEMP dbspace in a multiplex setup.	(Optional) Read Only Force Read Write Read Write

   Select Read Write mode for a DB file in a shared dbspace.
8. Click OK to add the file.
9. Click Finish.