Re: SE sqlhosts/services/ip problem

David Williams wrote: > > In article <01bd4ec4$55918a80$7abf6dce@scooper>, Steven L Cooper > <scooper@thecompounders.com> writes > >I am stuck! > > > >Given a SCO 5.0.4 system with SE and 4GL RDS that was working why would the > >host IP break 4GL? > > > >I changed the IP address of the host from 2xx.xxx.xxx.56 to 192.168.x.56 > >and now this program gives the -930 error: > >main > > database stores7 > > display "hello" > >end main > > > >When I change it back (yes I deleted the old entry from the /etc/hosts) 4GL > >"works" again! > > > Check $INFORMIXDIR/etc/sqlhosts has the right host name in it. > > Check that when running 4GL the enviroment variable > INFORMIXSQLHOSTS does not point to the wrong sqlhosts file. > > >dbaccess works with either IP address. > > > >(Informix tech support(?) told me that it is a "network" problem and not > >4GL, so have a nice day!) > > > >Help! > >Steve > > -- > David Williams > > Maintainer of the Informix FAQ > Primary site (Beta Version) http://www.smooth1.demon.co.uk > Official site http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html > > I see you standin', Standin' on your own, It's such a lonely place for you, For > you to be If you need a shoulder, Or if you need a friend, I'll be here > standing, Until the bitter end... > So don't chastise me Or think I, I mean you harm... > All I ever wanted Was for you To know that I care There are *lots* of places in SCO Unix where the network address is stored. My MIS folk gave me that problem. If you are using just one machine why not use pipes for communication - they're faster. -- Peter Lancashire Information Systems Specialist, Bayer plc Eastern Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7AH, UK Tel: +44-1635-562258, Fax: +44-1635-562281 Mail: Peter.Lancashire.PL1@bayer.co.uk My Internet plumbing does not allow me to mail and post news together. Sorry. All opinions are my own and not those of Bayer plc.