Re: DB access from multiple server permission problem

/etc/hosts.equiv .rhosts But use it on your own risk. Gary Quiring wrote: > I have two servers running Informix 7.31. Some new code was written to > access a database from a different server. It only works if I add that > user to the Unix system. Is there a way of opening up the database to > allow anyone to access it without the user being setup on that server. > > I have tried grant connect to public on the server but it did not help. > > Thanks > Gary Quiring

On Sun, 07 Jan 2001 17:28:39 -0800, Radu Dumitriu <radu@goldenclick.com> wrote: > > >/etc/hosts.equiv >.rhosts >But use it on your own risk. > >Gary Quiring wrote: > >> I have two servers running Informix 7.31. Some new code was written to >> access a database from a different server. It only works if I add that >> user to the Unix system. Is there a way of opening up the database to >> allow anyone to access it without the user being setup on that server. >> >> I have tried grant connect to public on the server but it did not help. >> >> Thanks >> Gary Quiring The hosts.equiv and .rhosts files are setup for both servers. After thinking about it, it's not possible for Informix to work unless the user exists on the DB server. Gary Q