Re: How many entries are REALLY required (/etc/services)

Okay guys I got it to work from 7 and access data in 5 (YEAH!!), Now can I go in the other direction? Can 5 access data in 7 (hum!!!) Thanks CLK ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cheryl Kendricks Internet:cherylk@prod1.jcdc.doleta.gov OR kendric@gwysmtp.jcdc.doleta.gov OR cherylk@spamis.jcdc.doleta.gov DTSI, Inc. Voice: 1-800-598-5008 Database Administrator - DOL Job Corps San Marcos, Texas ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On Fri, 26 Apr 1996, Davin Harvey Twefs L wrote: } Not strictly true. Every instance that you need to connect to remotely } must have a service, and must be defined in sqlhosts, but shared memory } connections only need an entry in sqlhosts. } } e.g. } } sqlhosts } } liveshm onipcshm robin who_cares_1 } livesoc onsoctcp robin livesoc } evalshm onipcshm robin who_cares_2 } evalsoc onsoctcp robin evalsoc } itsoc onsoctcp dev itsoc } devsoc onsoctcp dev devsoc } } /etc/services } } devsoc 1526/tcp sqlexecd } itsoc 1527/tcp sqlexecd } livesoc 1529/tcp sqlexecd } evalsoc 1530/tcp sqlexecd } } Davin Harvey } Informix DBA }