Re: Problem with INet/PC 5.01

Gregory Barron (gry@jet.msk.su) wrote: : We faced the same problem when trying to install I-NET 5.01 : /Windows with Q+E ODBC for the first time. The solution as always : was walking around since this error messg should've been : interpreted as "Transport DLL not found" or staff like that. : Here you are the meaningful portion of tuned informix.ini : file. : [INET_CONNECTION] : host=donkey : user=informix : protocol=tcp-ip <<<<<<<<<<<<<< !!! <<<<<<<<<<<<<< : Service=donkey_infmx : Passwd= : [INET_PROTOCOL] : tcp-ip=INETWSOK.DLL <<<<<<<<<<<<<< !!! <<<<<<<<<<<<<< : ipx=INETIPX.DLL : [ENVIRONMENT] : .. : You can achieve this as well via INFORMIX Logon Box -> [Options] -> : ProtocolType => tcp-ip (not anything else!). Gregory, thank you very much for your very valuable hint. That was actually the problem! I had actually overlooked the tiny little "protocol" window in the SETNET utility. It was set to "IPX". Changing that to TCP/IP solved everything! A little embarrassed, Richard -- +----------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ | Dr. Richard Spitz | INTERNET: spitz@ana.med.uni-muenchen.de | | EDV-Gruppe Anaesthesie | Tel : +49-89-7095-3421 | | Klinikum Grosshadern | FAX : +49-89-7095-8886 | | 81366 Munich, Germany | | +----------------------------+-------------------------------------------+