DirectConnect data access product descriptions  DirectConnect for Informix

Chapter 1: Introducing DirectConnect

DirectConnect for DB2 UDB

DirectConnect for DB2 UDB provides access to DB2 UDB databases using the Distributed Relational Database Architecture (DRDA) protocol. Sybase provides a DRDA-to-ODBC driver that you can use to access the DB2 UDB target databases.

DRDA is IBM's wire protocol for access to DB2 UDB. DirectConnect for DB2 UDB supports access to DB2 UDB on z/OS, AS/400, Microsoft Windows, and UNIX platforms.

DirectConnect for DB2 UDB consists of a DirectConnect server, DirectConnect for DB2 UDB service libraries, and DirectConnect for DB2 UDB access services. The DirectConnect for DB2 UDB access service library accesses DB2 UDB databases.





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