Re: informix not known

Hello Gerhard, Well, in this case I have no idea what could happened. May be someone in newsgroup had the same experience on Solaris? Best Regards, Octav On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 09:58:53PM +0000, Gerhard Quell wrote: > Hello Octav, > > today i took a complete backup with dbexport. After this i install > the new 7.31 IDS engine in the same directory as the old 7.30. After > the installation i started the engine. I can login as informix into > the database and all looks very fine. > > My problem is, that i don't know what happened. > > Octav Chiriac wrote: > > Hi, > > How do you connect to database server? Try > > dbaccess -> Connection -> Connect -> select server name -> > > enter informix/informixpassword. > Yes, i did. > ------------- > > Does it connect? > No. > ------------- > > In fact, in my understanding it shouldn't have anything with > > system tables, since database server uses operation system > > authentication. > I think too, but i can login into the solaris > ------------- > > > > Some stupid questions: > > 1. Are you sure you are connecting to the right database > > server on the right unix server (it is the most stupid question, > > but it could be the answer to the problem). > Yes. > ----------- > > 2. Check the informix server log. It should contain lines > > with something like: > > 13:25:37 listener-thread: err = -952: oserr = 0: errstr = : User's password is> > not correct for the database server. > > Are there these lines (or may be other lines that can enlighten > > the situatuion)? > The online.log line: > 951: Incorrect password or user informix is not known on the database server. > -----------> What is the problem, do you think? > > Best Regards and thank you for your help > > Gerhard > > --------- SKE - Gerhard Quell - Institut f'r angewandten Nexialismus -------- > Moorstr. 7 eMail: gquell@skequell.de Fon: 05136-970009 > 30916 Isernhagen web : http://www.skequell.de Fax: 05136-970008 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Octav Chiriac Phone: (373) 2 22 99 67 NetInfo S.R.L. Fax: (373) 2 21 36 59 Chisinau (373) 2 22 84 88 Moldova, Republic of mailto:com@netinfo-moldova.com

Any problems with password aging . . . ? We've implemented a workaround on the HP UX platform with IDS 7.30.uc7. John Carlson Informix DBA WHSmith USA Octav Chiriac wrote: > > Hello Gerhard, > > Well, in this case I have no idea what could happened. > May be someone in newsgroup had the same experience on Solaris? > > Best Regards, > Octav > > On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 09:58:53PM +0000, Gerhard Quell wrote: > > Hello Octav, > > > > today i took a complete backup with dbexport. After this i install > > the new 7.31 IDS engine in the same directory as the old 7.30. After > > the installation i started the engine. I can login as informix into > > the database and all looks very fine. > > > > My problem is, that i don't know what happened. > > > > Octav Chiriac wrote: > > > Hi, > > > How do you connect to database server? Try > > > dbaccess -> Connection -> Connect -> select server name -> > > > enter informix/informixpassword. > > Yes, i did. > > ------------- > > > Does it connect? > > No. > > ------------- > > > In fact, in my understanding it shouldn't have anything with > > > system tables, since database server uses operation system > > > authentication. > > I think too, but i can login into the solaris > > ------------- > > > > > > Some stupid questions: > > > 1. Are you sure you are connecting to the right database > > > server on the right unix server (it is the most stupid question, > > > but it could be the answer to the problem). > > Yes. > > ----------- > > > 2. Check the informix server log. It should contain lines > > > with something like: > > > 13:25:37 listener-thread: err = -952: oserr = 0: errstr = : User's password is> > > not correct for the database server. > > > Are there these lines (or may be other lines that can enlighten > > > the situatuion)? > > The online.log line: > > 951: Incorrect password or user informix is not known on the database server. > > -----------> > What is the problem, do you think? > > > > Best Regards and thank you for your help > > > > Gerhard > > > > --------- SKE - Gerhard Quell - Institut für angewandten Nexialismus -------- > > Moorstr. 7 eMail: gquell@skequell.de Fon: 05136-970009 > > 30916 Isernhagen web : http://www.skequell.de Fax: 05136-970008 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -- > Octav Chiriac Phone: (373) 2 22 99 67 > NetInfo S.R.L. Fax: (373) 2 21 36 59 > Chisinau (373) 2 22 84 88 > Moldova, Republic of mailto:com@netinfo-moldova.com