Re: Microsoft IIS + Openlink + informix + SCO: can we?

Posted in 1998

Allan Gould — Tue, 01 Sep 1998 08:05:56 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Philip Barrett wrote: > We're trying to run MS Internet Information Server on NT connecting via > Openlink ODBC to Informix 7 on SCO OpenServer 5.0.x > > We can make the ODBC connection, but a new Openlink "connection" gets made > for each query specified in the ASP of the web page and eventually (pretty > soon!) we run out of connection licenses. > > Has anyone got a system like this running? Is their an obscure config trick > with Openlink? or with IIS? Sounds like it could be a programming issue; this type of situation can occur e.g. if connections are not closed. You don't need to go outside of SCO for an ODBC driver: you could try SCO's own ODBC driver: SCO SQL-Retriever. Take a look at http://www.sco.com/vision/products/sqlretriever/ for more information and a downloadable eval. Allan Gould (allang at sco dot com) (Please remove anti-spam measures if replying)