Ingres signal handling

On Apr 25,  6:41pm, Darren Hirokawa wrote:

> Subject: Problem with Ingres Signal Handling
> Has anyone out there experienced problems with Ingres' signal handling?
> Ingres appears to install its own signal handler over our application 
> handlers and in most cases, this is not a problem since they invoke our
> handlers after trapping the signal and doing whatever they have to do.
> But when they catch a SIGHUP signal, they lose  reference to our
> SIGTERM handler exit handler (other signal handlers, such as SIGALRM,
> are still handled correctly after the SIGHUP).
>
> I would appreciate any suggestions other than "just don't use signals". That
> basically was the recommendation from the Ingres technical support. Thanks
> in advance for any responses.
>
> darren
>

You can certainly use signals ! We are using them quite successfully in a
couple of applications. Someone at CA support told me that you just need to
reinstall your signal handlers after you have issued a CONNECT.

Regards

Tony
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