Re: Paranoia and Secrecy SQL -932 error

You might start by stating what version of the database you are running on what platform and what client with what operating system and version. On 6 May 1998 18:58:01 GMT, "Martin Acaster" <martinacaster@sprintmail.com> wrote: >Hello > >I tried this once before and got little response. i am starting to believe >that there is some kind of conspiracy behind the unwillingness of >somebody...ANYBODY...to let the cat out of the bag. > >I am plagued with the WSANODATA getservbyname error when trying to access >the oregon water resource departments well database using Informix-Net >5.01. Have you set the INFORMIXDIR and other environement variables correctly on Windows NT 4.0 - or was that Windows 3.1? > >I have exhausted the tech support at OWRD...they quit! > >I know that there is NO PROBLEM with my services or hosts file as is the >standard reply when people make posts of this sort. On your PC as well, or was that a Unix client? >I have seen veiled references to this being a known bug in Informix 5.01 >and that Informix tech support has the solution. Has no-one contacted tech >support??? I have tried and was dismissed as being unsupported. I don't know. May be support is not such a bad idea to have. And it does cost money. I don't like to pay yours, so you will have to expect to pay for it. >Somebody HELP ME to keep the groundwater in Oregon safe for human >consumption. I don't care too much about that water, but may try to help you because c.d.i. is important to me. Nils Myklebust NM Data AS Norway E-mail: Nils.Myklebust@nmdata.com FAQ at: http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html (Now with ODBC info under "Third party products".)