RE: Setting up the Informix ODBC driver on Windows

Posted in 2003

Colin Bull — Tue, 19 Aug 2003 12:14:51 +0100 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Jack A wrote > I need help/confirmation regarding the following parameters. I've been > trying to set up WinSql for some time now ; > > Server Name: The name of the box on which Informix is > running. Can pick > from /etc/hosts > Host Name: DBSERVERNAME from ONCONFIG. > Service Name: I picked it up from /etc/services . The name of > the service > for this box > Protocol: No idea. I usually use onsoctcp but I think it might depend on your Server platform. It is normally also stored in the sqlhosts file (2nd field) on the same line as the service. > > Any help. All i want is to access the Informix data from a clean GUI. > > sending to informix-list