Modifying a DB File

Modify the name, mode, and path properties of a DB file.

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. In the DB Files view, highlight the DB file to modify.
4. Hover the mouse pointer over the DB file and click the arrow.
   Note: If the DB file is read-only in a read-write dbspace, Empty File is enabled on the menu.
5. Select Properties.

   Property	Description
   Name	Logical file name.
   Path	Location of the physical file or raw partition.
   Mode	Mode of the dbspace: ReadWrite ReadOnly
   File size	Current size of the file or raw partition in kilobytes (KB) or megabytes (MB).
   Reserved size	Reserved space that can be added to this file in the dbspace.
   Total size	Current size of the file plus the size of the reserved space.
   Modify file size	New value for file size.
   Dbspace	Name of the dbspace.
   Status	Status of the dbspace: ONLINE OFFLINE

6. In the DB file view, change the value of the property.
   Note:

   You can change the Name and Mode of a DB file, regardless of the Status value.

   If the dbspace Status is OFFLINE, you can change the DB file Path.

   If the dbspace is ReadOnly mode and OFFLINE status, you can change the Path of the DB file, but you cannot change the Name of the DB file.

   You cannot change DB file size attributes from the Properties dialog.

7. Click OK.