Re: RE: ODBC Setup
Posted in 1999
Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades, Connectivity: ODBC / JDBC / .NET
>> ODBC Driver Setup is asking for "Service Name" and "Server Name". Anyone >> know where I can find these settings and how to get there? >> >> Thanks for your help. > >Hi Jason, > >Service name is nothing but your port number which was used while you >installed the informix server. You can find the values for the service name >in the \\etc\\services files either on NT or Unix. The default value for NT is >'1526' or 'turbo' On NT it's ${WINNT}\\system32\\drivers\\etc\\services AFAIK. Being pedantic your port number is not your service name. You look up the port number via the service name but you connect on the number not the name. Paul Watson WF Software Ltd Tel +44 1436 674729 Fax +44 1436 678729 www.wfsoftware.co.uk ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com **********************************************************************