Re: Automate Informix Install & Configuration

Paul Watson <paul@oninit.com> wrote in message news:<3EC3DDF7.7CB10061@oninit.com>... > What version? Pre 9 is starightforward, 9 is a pain 'cos you to > do part of it as root and part as informix. > > A few scripts will do it though > > Andrew Clark wrote: > > > > Does/has anyone been able to succesfully automate the installation & > > configuration of an Informix engine on any OS??? Also, does anyone > > know of any third party which would provide a solution to such a > > problem?? Here's hoping that someone out there can help! Yes it will be for installing 9.4. Does that mean that you have had success using silent install, or would you install & configure the instance from scripts?

Andrew Clark wrote: > > Paul Watson <paul@oninit.com> wrote in message news:<3EC3DDF7.7CB10061@oninit.com>... > > What version? Pre 9 is starightforward, 9 is a pain 'cos you to > > do part of it as root and part as informix. > > > > A few scripts will do it though > > > > Andrew Clark wrote: > > > > > > Does/has anyone been able to succesfully automate the installation & > > > configuration of an Informix engine on any OS??? Also, does anyone > > > know of any third party which would provide a solution to such a > > > problem?? Here's hoping that someone out there can help! > > Yes it will be for installing 9.4. Does that mean that you have had > success using silent install, or would you install & configure the > instance from scripts? Never tried under WinDoze, but Unix you can do this silently. Handy if you want to keep rebuilding the same server, but can be quite a bit of hassle to setup. Why are you trying to do this -- Paul Watson # Oninit Ltd # Growing old is mandatory Tel: +44 1436 672201 # Growing up is optional Fax: +44 1436 678693 # Mob: +44 7818 003457 # www.oninit.com #