RE: Informix ODBC problem when on 1 PC
Posted in 2004
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C459F4.84CF1E71 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Windows 2000 =20 He says he creates SYSTEM DSN's, but he also says that in the older = versions he could change a SYSTEM DSN on a PC, and not affect the other = DSN's on the same PC. =20 In the new version the change is global, all DSN's on the same PC are = affected. =20 Dirk =20 =20 -----Original Message----- From: Sheshnarayan Agrawal [mailto:shesh@us.ibm.com]=20 Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 6:49 PM To: Dirk Moolman Cc: informix-list@iiug.org; owner-informix-list@iiug.org Subject: Re: Informix ODBC problem when on 1 PC =20 Some more information would help : - What type of DSNs (i.e USER, SYSTEM or FILE) you are talking about? - What is your Windows OS version ( i.e NT, 2000 etc ) ? =20 I am not aware of such problems reported earlier. =20 Thanks & Regards -Shesh =20 =20 =20 =20 "Dirk Moolman" <DirkM@mxgroup.co.za> Sent by: owner-informix-list@iiug.org=20 06/22/2004 09:25 AM To: <informix-list@iiug.org> cc:=20 Subject: Informix ODBC problem when on 1 PC =20 Our Java / VB developer has a problem with our new ODBC drivers. He = tells me that from version 3.31 onwards (I installed CSDK2.81 TC2 for = Windows), he configures multiple "data source names" (multiple odbc's) = on the same PC, =20 BUT - when he changes the attribute of one data source name (odbc), the = attributes for the other sources on the same PC also changes. For = example if he changes the INFORMIXSERVER for the one, it changes for the = others too. =20 Does anyone have any tips / suggestions for this problem ? =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 ________________________________ << ella for Spam Control >> has removed 2331 Spam messages and set aside = 832 Newsletters for me You can use it too - and it's FREE! www.ellaforspam.com=09 ------_=_NextPart_001_01C459F4.84CF1E71 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dus-ascii"> <meta name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 10 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Wingdings; panose-1:5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} p.MsoPlainText, li.MsoPlainText, div.MsoPlainText {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Courier New";} p {margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} span.EmailStyle18 {font-family:Arial; color:navy;} @page Section1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 77.95pt 1.0in 77.95pt;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} /* List Definitions */ ol {margin-bottom:0in;} ul {margin-bottom:0in;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=3DEN-US link=3Dblue vlink=3Dblue> <div class=3DSection1> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>Windows 2000</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>He says he creates SYSTEM DSN's, but he also says that in the = older versions he could change a SYSTEM DSN on a PC, and not affect the other = DSN's on the same PC.</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>In the new version the change is global, all DSN's on the same = PC are affected.</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>Dirk</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>-----Original Message-----</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>From: Sheshnarayan Agrawal [mailto:shesh@us.ibm.com] = </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>Sent: </span></font>Tuesday, June 22, 2004 6:49 PM</p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>To: Dirk Moolman</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>Cc: informix-list@iiug.org; = owner-informix-list@iiug.org</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>Subject: Re: Informix ODBC problem when on 1 = PC</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>Some more information would help :</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>- What type of DSNs (i.e USER, SYSTEM or FILE) you are talking = about?</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>- What is your Windows OS version ( i.e NT, 2000 etc ) = ?</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D