Re: ODBC to Linux connection. Error -956?

Thanks Octav, There were serveral issues. I've made a post on the group informix.idn.linux that shows all the steps taken to get things going. So, if anyone's interested in Linux and Informix, I suggest that you join that newsgroup and keep things cooking. Joe. Octav Chiriac wrote: > > > > > You could try three ways: > > 1. Set your client address/name in /etc/hosts.equiv. I don't > think hosts.allow/hosts.deny is a replacement for hosts.equiv. > 2. Add yout client address/name in $HOME/.rhosts > 3. Make a correct configuration on client using SETNET utility. > - You could try setting the Password option to "Password" and > enter the password and user name in SetNet > - You could try setting the Password option to > "Ask Password at runtime". Then, when you are trying to connect > through ODBC you will get a prompt to enter the password. > - Set the Password option to "No password". In this case you should > set the login/password string in connection string in your > application. > > IMHO the third way is most acceptable. > > Hope it helps, > Octav > > -- > Octav Chiriac Phone: (373) 2 21 20 96 > NetInfo S.R.L. Fax: (373) 2 21 20 96 > Chisinau (373) 2 24 00 83 > Moldova, Republic of mailto:com@netinfo.moldova.net >