installation-problems

hi, first off all,...sorry for bad english hope anyone can help me!!!! i have the job to install informix dynamic 7.3 server on linux(Suse 6.1,..Kernel 2.2.5) no problem so, i start to set my environment-variables INFORMIXDIR=/opt/informix INFORMIXSERVER=??? when i start dbaccess, and want to create a new database, ther comes an error message, that my server was not found... (no such file or directory) where must i write back the name of the server,....or is it the machine-name??? someone tells me, that i have to write the server name in the onconfig-file....(onconfig or onconfig.std) ok,...i do that, but nothing remains he give me also an file named sqlhosts... i put it into directory /opt/informix/etc and now, when i start dbaccess there are two connections to select.. but when i do that, ther comes the same error-message now the questions... what to do with the onconfig-file where can i set the server-name thanks -- Wolfgang :artintec http://www.artintec.de/ http://www.vb-welt.de/