Re: GS hang up

["Jim Bronke" <jvbronke@xxxxxxxx>]

Thanks,

I already do that. I don't get it backed up everyday so I leave that as more
of a last resort for if it is current or only one day behind. I guess it
will just go on a long list of things that will reside on a SP6(7?) wish
list.

thanks again

Jim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Craigbud" <craigbud@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "John A. Edeleanu" <edeleanu@xxxxxxxxxxx>; "Jim Bronke"
<jvbronke@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 9:40 PM
Subject: Re: GS hang up


> You can have a second hard drive with a copy of the server folder.  When
> something goes wrong, just replace the folder.  This eliminates the
rebuild
> nuisance.  The negative is that you have to backup the server folder on a
> regular basis, if not every day.  At any rate, it gets to be no choice if
> you have a huge GS.
>
>
> At 11:21 AM 7/20/2001, John A. Edeleanu wrote:
> >Dear Jim,
> >
> >The best workaround that I have found is to use TSPro. :)  I have
> >collected quite a bit of data (more than 10GB)in my GS and when it needs
> >to rebuild files it takes more than 12 hours.  My server got to be large
> >because I was using DTN template and not choosing to take the time to
> >select individual symbols.
> >
> >The only solution I have found  is to reinstall the GS and take care to
> >specify retaining the absolute minimum number of symbols/data.  Perhaps
> >the solution is one system with tons of data for research and a trading
> >system that is streamlined.    By the way, it is a lot easier to develop
> >intraday stock systems with the lightly filtered data in TSPro than with
> >all the bad ticks that would fool my stops with DTN/GS.
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >John
>