Re: Informix Connect woe

> I found this out by running ilogin and providing no parms. It pulled > back the old server name as the default (don't know where it was > getting this from Ilogin is going to get the default name from HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Informix\\Environment If you don't have anything set there it will get it from: HKEY_USERS\\.DEFAULT\\Software\\Informix\\Environment I didn't understand the problem, but it's possible that although you deleted the obsolete server definition there was something still in one of these environment keys. Regards Guy Neil Truby wrote: > "Tsutomu Ogiwara" <tsutomu_ogiwara@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:mailman.501.1158715388.20706.informix-list@iiug.org... >> Hi Neil. >> >> Check your PATH environment variable. >> ie) Launch DOS prompt >> execute set path >> Are you seeing sevral %INFORMIXDIR% ? >> (c:\\informix\\bin;c:\\progra~1\\informix\\bin...) >> >> If you have sevral %INFORMIXDIR%\\bin, remove unused %INFORMIXDIR%\\bin >> > > The solution turned out to be to add back in via setnet32 the obsolete > server name. Once this was there, and even though it wasn't used, the > connectivity was found. > > I found this out by running ilogin and providing no parms. It pulled back > the old server name as the default (don't know where it was getting this > from but suspect the Windows Registry on the grounds that I don't understand > it and view it as a "Here be Dragons" area). > > Clearly this is a bug but I haven;t got as far as discovering if a newer > version of Informix Connect will fix it. > > rgds > Neil > >