Re: ODBC-Server Middleware
Posted in 2009
Habichtsberg, Reinhard wrote: > Hi all > > We are looking for an ODBC driver which meets the following specifications: > > Must-have: > - Resides on a server/host > - May be configured only on the server > - Dirty read is configurable per Data Source > - Read only is configurable per Data Source > - Certified to IDS 11.5 FCx I never saw anything like this... Maybe I'm missing a whole lot of things... The ODBC driver usually is used by the application. What you're talking about looks more like some kind of gateway... Never saw a driver where you could specify read only... It accepts function calls which are used to send SQL to the database... It's up to your permissions on the database... > > Nice to have: > - Multiple ports for differential configurations could be used (or something > similar) Again... In a ODBC driver you don't specify "ports". The driver is loaded into the application, and then it connects to the database... > - Simple Auditing is possible > - Write access Data Sources can be linked to a password > - Server Software should run on Solaris > - IBM Informix ODBC could connect to the ODBC Server instead directly to the > Database Server Again... this looks like a gateway... Do you have a reference to such a driver? Regards. -- Fernando Nunes Portugal http://informix-technology.blogspot.com My email works... but I don't check it frequently...