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Parameter File Format

The following is a sample parameter file:

new_york.pf
-db  /usr/disk0/newyork          # new york central db

-B   200                         # database buffers
-H   nysystem -S nyserver        # host, service
-L   10000                       # lock table entries

#    All other parameters receive their default values. 

The format of the parameter file is the same for all operating systems. Follow these rules when creating a parameter file:

On UNIX, use the backslash (\) in place of a tilde.


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