Re: Informix access over TCPIP
Posted in 1995
Topics: General Discussion
In <40a5al$ltn@icon1.intercon.net>, ecurran@icon.intercon.net writes: >I am currently using informix on a unix box. we have a world wide network internal to the company (inside the firewall) >that is totally tcpip connected. from any one of the given locations, we want to be able to pole the database for certain >predefined queries, including graphing the information on the local machine of choice. > > This is an informix centralized database that certain people in any given address on the network would be able to >update. > >Therefore, i would log in and be able to do the following from a remote location: > >1) update the database >2) query the database, free form hopefully, but predefined queries would be ok. >3) graph information from the database >4) print reports. > > >Now, I do not want to export an xterm from the location where the main database resides, this is very slow. > >Therefore, I am wondering if there are a "front end" package that could be put on a pc or unix box (sun, motorola, hp) >that would be able to interact with the foreign located database to query, graph, etc, that is not a full blown version of >informix. > >As a side note: all the platforms on the system are running WWW software. Is there an appropriate package for the >WWW that would be able to pole and interact in a straight forward maner with Informix? > >PLEASE RESPOND TO : "ecurran@hkimd.cig.mot.com" I could use this info also - the WWW software. E-mail are post to group. /------------------------------------------------------------------------\\ | Claude Lyn Johnson | | cljohns@ibm.net | \\------------------------------------------------------------------------/