Edit a Service Name Redirection Table Using Command Line Syntax

Learn how to edit the snrf table using the command line.

• Service Name Redirection File Format
  Activate the service name redirection file by configuring the ServiceRedirectionFile property.
• Null Service Names
  Requests from the DB-Library™ applications contain null service names if the DB-Library versions do not provide a remote server name for service routing.
• Precedence Rules
  The system uses precedence rules to resolve the problems if you inadvertently create a service name redirection file in which an assigned access service name is not uniquely specified.
• Service Name Redirection File Format Validation
  Sybase provides a validation utility called snrfck that lets you validate the format of the service name redirection file.
• Add Lines to the Redirection File
  Add lines to the service name redirection file list by specifying the -t option.
• Other snrfck Options
  Other snrfck options show the version number and help text.
• Implement a Service Name Redirection File
  After you use snrfck to create or update a service name direction file, you can implement the modified file on the DirectConnect server.