IDS and Unix licence

Posted in 2003

Topics: Connectivity: ODBC / JDBC / .NET, Licensing & Editions

Coquel Nathanael — Tue, 28 Jan 2003 09:35:36 — source: IIUG Forums & Mailing Lists

IDS 9.3 ON UNIXWARE 7.3 Hi, does informix client connexion (by ODBC) need an Unix license : if we have 100 informix C/S connexions we need to by 100 UNIX users license ?? can anybody give me this "basic" information please, thanks

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Dave Thacker — Tue, 28 Jan 2003 16:41:52 — source: IIUG Forums & Mailing Lists

On Tuesday 28 January 2003 03:35, you wrote: > IDS 9.3 ON UNIXWARE 7.3 > > Hi, > > does informix client connexion (by ODBC) need an Unix license : > > if we have 100 informix C/S connexions we need to by 100 UNIX users > license ?? > > can anybody give me this "basic" information please, > > thanks You need 1 informix license for every connection to the database. ODBC connections are no exception. Contact your IBM sales rep. Have your checkbook ready. DT -- Dave Thacker SysAdmin, DBA, Postmaster, Odd Jobs Omni Hotels Reservation Center V 402-952-6535 F 402-334-8013 M 402-981-4613 (24/7)

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Coquel Nathanael — Tue, 28 Jan 2003 16:52:43 — source: IIUG Forums & Mailing Lists

sorry my for my english. My question was not about IDS license but about the Unix OS. Must i purchase more Unixware licenses when i create informix database user (users doesnt use telnet but just a socket connexion by an ODBC. 10 informix client license=10 unix client license ? thanks ... -----Message d'origine----- De : Dave Thacker [mailto:dthacker@omnihotels.com] Envoyé : mardi 28 janvier 2003 17:40 À : Coquel Nath.... Cc : ids@iiug.org Objet : Re: IDS and Unix licence [139] On Tuesday 28 January 2003 03:35, you wrote: > IDS 9.3 ON UNIXWARE 7.3 > > Hi, > > does informix client connexion (by ODBC) need an Unix license : > > if we have 100 informix C/S connexions we need to by 100 UNIX users > license ?? > > can anybody give me this "basic" information please, > > thanks You need 1 informix license for every connection to the database. ODBC connections are no exception. Contact your IBM sales rep. Have your checkbook ready. DT -- Dave Thacker SysAdmin, DBA, Postmaster, Odd Jobs Omni Hotels Reservation Center V 402-952-6535 F 402-334-8013 M 402-981-4613 (24/7)

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Jonathan Leffler — Tue, 28 Jan 2003 19:03:13 — source: IIUG Forums & Mailing Lists

That's a question for you to ask of SCO/Caldera -- they'll be able to tell you, and we can't. Well, someone else might happen to know the answer because they've been in touch with SCO about it recently, but... -- Jonathan Leffler (jleffler@us.ibm.com) STSM, Informix Database Engineering, IBM Data Management Solutions 4100 Bohannon Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tel: +1 650-926-6921 Tie-Line: 630-6921 "I don't suffer from insanity; I enjoy every minute of it!" |---------+---------------------------------------> | | "Coquel Nath...." | | | <Nathanael.Coquel@services.f| | | ujitsu.com> | | | Sent by: | | | forum.subscriber@iiug.org | | | | | | | | | 01/28/2003 08:52 AM | | | | |---------+---------------------------------------> >------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------| | | | To: ids@iiug.org | | cc: | | Subject: RE: IDS and Unix licence [142] | | | | | >------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------| sorry my for my english. My question was not about IDS license but about the Unix OS. Must i purchase more Unixware licenses when i create informix database user (users doesnt use telnet but just a socket connexion by an ODBC. 10 informix client license=10 unix client license ? thanks ... -----Message d'origine----- De : Dave Thacker [mailto:dthacker@omnihotels.com] Envoyé : mardi 28 janvier 2003 17:40 À : Coquel Nath.... Cc : ids@iiug.org Objet : Re: IDS and Unix licence [139] On Tuesday 28 January 2003 03:35, you wrote: > IDS 9.3 ON UNIXWARE 7.3 > > Hi, > > does informix client connexion (by ODBC) need an Unix license : > > if we have 100 informix C/S connexions we need to by 100 UNIX users > license ?? > > can anybody give me this "basic" information please, > > thanks You need 1 informix license for every connection to the database. ODBC connections are no exception. Contact your IBM sales rep. Have your checkbook ready. DT -- Dave Thacker SysAdmin, DBA, Postmaster, Odd Jobs Omni Hotels Reservation Center V 402-952-6535 F 402-334-8013 M 402-981-4613 (24/7)