Parameter
rsdb/reco_ping_cmd
Short text
Syntax of the ping command
Parameter Description
In the parallel database environment it is checked whether the previous database instance can still be accessed during the DB reconnect. To do so, a ping is issued for the server of the previous database instance, if the parameter above is defined. The ping checks whether the previous database server can still be accessed. The default value of rsdb/reco_ping_cmd depends on the platform.
For example: rsdb/reco_ping_cmd =/etc/ping hostname 64 2
In the R/3 kernel, “hostname” is replaced with the correct host name of the previous database server.
Application Area
Database
Default Value
Platform-dependent
Who is permitted to make changes?
Customer after discussion with SAP
Operating System Restrictions
UNIX only
Database System Restrictions
Parallel databases
Are other parameters affected or dependent?
rsdb/reco_trials
Values allowed
rsdb/reco_ping_cmd =varstring1 hostname varstring2
