Informix Error -41008: Number of protocols exceeds the number of protocols that are supported in this version.
Cause and resolution
Number of protocols exceeds the number of protocols that are supported in this version.
You must use only one protocol at a time to communicate with your remote database server.
Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance
Reasons / Common Causes
-41008 fires when more than one protocol is configured for communicating with the remote database server — per the official guidance.
- More than one protocol configured for the connection, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause; this version only supports one at a time.
Solutions / Resolution
- Configure only a single protocol for communicating with the remote database server, per the official guidance.
Examples
N/A
No specific triggering statement is documented beyond configuring more than one protocol.
Diagnostic Checks
- Check the client's protocol configuration, and remove all but one protocol entry.
Related Errors / Related Topics
No closely related error codes are cross-referenced for -41008 in this set yet.
More than one protocol was configured for the connection — this version supports only one at a time.