Using a Utility to Change a Parameter Value

Use one of these utilities to change the value of a configuration parameter. The utilities section for each configuration parameter lists the specific utilities to use.

Tool

Description

ON–Monitor
(UNIX)

You can use ON–Monitor to change certain parameter values. In ON–Monitor, some of the responses are Y/N (yes/no). When those responses are recorded in the ONCONFIG file, Y becomes 1, and N becomes 0.

ISA

To use IBM Informix Server Administrator (ISA) to change parameter values, select Configuration > ONCONFIG.

Command-line utility

The utilities section lists one or more command-line utilities that you can use to change a parameter value.

Text editor

You can use a text editor to modify the ONCONFIG file.