Re: talking to ifmx 7.3 server using IP address.
Add the same /etc/services entry to the client box.
Atiqullah Hashmi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I installed informix 7.3 server(S) and client(C) software on two solaris hosts.
> I also installed client soft. on S to use it as a client as well.
> They are on two LANs but are not on an NIS domain(each can reach other
> using IP addr). Server name is y2ktest.
>
> On S, sqlhosts has(I want sh.mem. connection for my local client on S):
> dbserv1 onipcshm y2ktest y2kpt
> dbserv2 ontlitcp y2ktest y2kpt2>
> Also, on S, I added a line to /etc/services:
> y2kpt2 1001/tcp # ifmx server
>
> On C, sqlhosts has:
> dbserv2 ontlitcp y2ktest y2kpt2>
> and on C, added the server ip addr. to /etc/hosts:
> 128.96.133.113 y2ktest
>
> But, when I run isql, I get:
> Unknown error message number '32766'
>
> Am I missing something ? How do I configure the client to talk to
> the databases on the server.
> If possible, please cc me in reply.
> Thanks for pointers.
> AH
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