Re: Informix - IIS4 - ODBC - Intersolv
Posted in 1998
Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades, Connectivity: ODBC / JDBC / .NET
From: jeverson@erac.com Newsgroups: comp.databases.informix Subject: Re: Informix - IIS4 - ODBC - Intersolv Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 08:21:44 -0600 Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion Message-ID: <6h2c98$hv2$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> References: <6gtn3m$lc1$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <35328889.2159354@news.nettally.com> <6gvu7d$oog$1@spurs.usaa.com> Thanks Mike, this fixed the problem. In article <6gvu7d$oog$1@spurs.usaa.com>, "Michael W. Lester" <lesterm@usaa.com> wrote: > > I've had the same problem, but it was solved by configuration: > > ODBC data source must be created as a SYSTEM datasource and not a USER > datasource. This means the datasource is available to all users of the NT > system, including IIS. > > INFORMIXDIR must be set in SYSTEM environment vars (control panel / system > tab). INFORMIXDIR also must be in SYSTEM PATH. (as opposed to current > USER's path.) > > Hope this helps. > > Mike Lester > USAA Investment Management Co. > > john_kilgo@nettally.com wrote in message > <35328889.2159354@news.nettally.com>... > >On Mon, 13 Apr 1998 13:55:50 -0600, jeverson@erac.com wrote: > > > >>I'm running IIS4 on a NT 4.0 machine with ASP. Currently I'm using SQL > Server > >>as my database and all seems to work fine. The problem is we are going to > be > >>changing to Informix as our database and all doesn't work fine. I have > used > >>the Informix I-Connect product, setup everything with SETNET and installed > >>Intersolv's version 3 Informix driver. At the web server I can connect to > the > >>Informix database just fine if I use the ODBC datasource through MS > Access, > >>however if I try to connect from a client using the same ODBC datasource I > get > >>the error: > >> > >>Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers error '80004005' > >> > >>Specified driver could not be loaded due to system error 126 (INTERSOLV > 3.01 > >>32-BIT INFORMIX). > >> > >>I have checked the permissions in the Registry to the Informix and > Intersolv > >>areas and made sure that the users have Full Control the the areas. > Infomix > >>hasn't been able to help. > >> > >>Any help you can give me would be great. > >>Thanks. > > > >I'm at home now, and don't have the docs, but I believe the INTERSOLV > >documentation (not Informix) says something about the error 126 and > >what to do about it. If you don't have INTERSOLV documentation, you > >can go to their web site and download a 30 day eval of the DataDirect > >drivers. There is a readme or two in the package and, if I remember > >correctly, there is something about error 126 > > > > -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- http://www.dejanews.com/ Now offering spam-free web-based newsreading