RE: Multiple instances

Many thanks to everyone who responded to my question. The sample scripts are great examples of how I might be able to set the proper variables to connect to the required DB server. As bozon indicated, I was also not aware of "onstat -g env". Thanks again. Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org > [mailto:informix-list-bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of Mike Badar > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:41 PM > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Multiple instances > > Greetings, I have been asked to setup two DB servers on the > same box for > development purposes. I have two questions related to multiple DB > servers: > > 1. When "onstat -" is run, is IDS returning the status for > the DB server > based on the current value of the environment variable, > INFORMIXSERVER? > > 2. What would be the best way to switch between each DB server; ie, > scripts, separate user accounts which would set the appropriate > environment variables to point to the proper DB server, ...? > > 3. Maybe a feature request would be to have onstat return the name of > the DB server it is referencing? > > Your suggestions regarding questions 1 and 2 would be greatly > appreciated. > > Thanks for your time. > > Mike Badar > ESRI-Denver > 1 International Court > Broomfield, CO 80021-3200 > 303-449-7779 > mbadar@esri.com > www.esri.com > _______________________________________________ > Informix-list mailing list > Informix-list@iiug.org > http://www.iiug.org/mailman/listinfo/informix-list > >