Re: Network connection.,,

In article <5ps3u8$dh1@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu>, thabib@bob.zentropy.soft aware.com writes >Hello all, > >I'm trying to connect to a INFORMIX-OnLine Version 7.12.UC1 (online >dynamic server) with a esql/c application (INFORMIX-ESQL Version 7.12.UC1). >I have doubled-checked the sqlhosts files, onconfig, hosts.equiv, hosts >files, and restarted the database engine, only to get a -908 SQLCODE code >returned... What am I forgetting? > >Is there any way to check if Informix is actually listening on a port >besides using ESQL/C? And can i connect over a network by using infperl, netstat -a. Look for a line containing the service name from /etc/services and the word LISTEN.. That will tell you something is listening on that port. >or any other langauges? Any help would be greatly appreciated. > >Thanks, > >Tony Habib > > >Tony Habib >Software Developer, Zentropy Interactive > >thabib@zentropy.com >thabib@cs.sci.csupomona.edu >thabib@netroplex.com > >"Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, except for bad news which >obeys its own special laws." > -- Douglas Adams, "Mostly Harmless" > -- David Williams