Connecting a client to the Relay Server farm

Once a Relay Server farm has been properly configured, a client connects to the Relay Server farm using the following URL:

http://<Relay Server client extension URI>/<farm>
Options
Option Description
<Relay Server client extension URI>

For IIS on Windows, <domain name>/ias_relay_server/client/rs_client.dll

For Apache on Linux, <domain name>/cli/iarelayserver
<farm> Identifies the back-end farm (a group of back-end servers) that Relay Server forwards the client request to.
SQL Anywhere MobiLink client connection example

A SQL Anywhere MobiLink client should specify the following options to connect to server farm F1: 

-e "ctp=http;
     adr='host=relayserver.sybase.com;
        url_suffix=/ias_relay_server/client/rs_client.dll/F1'"

For HTTPS, change http to https.

UltraLite/UltraLiteJ MobiLink client connection example

An UltraLite/UltraLiteJ MobiLink client should set the following properties in the ULSyncParms class to connect to server farm F1:

  • Set the stream type to HTTPS.

  • Set the stream parameters to the following:

    "host=testrelay.ianywhere.com; url_suffix=/ias_relay_server/client/rs_client.dll/F1"
QAnywhere client connection example

A QAnywhere client should specify the following options to connect to server farm F1: 

-x "http(host=relayserver.sybase.com;url_suffix=/ias_relay_server/client/rs_client.dll/F1"
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