Clients require a server object in the interfaces file to access server
properties and methods. Use the SAP Sybase IQ Directory Services
Editor (dsedit) to create the interfaces file entries.
Prerequisites
- You must be the owner of the SAP Sybase IQ home directory
($SYBASE
) to run
dsedit
- Make a copy of the interfaces
file before you make any changes.
Task- From a terminal or command line, change to $IQDIR16/bin64
- Start dsedit.
- On the Directory Service dialog, click
OK.
- From the Server Object menu, choose
Add.
- On the Server Name dialog, enter the server name, the
click OK.
- From the Server Entry Editor, type the server name, then
click Add new network transport.
The server name in your dsedit entry must be the same as the
database name.
- On the Network Transport Editor, select TCP
transport, then enter the host name and port number.
The defaults are usually
sufficient.
- Click OK to return to the Server Entry
Editor.
The server is now listed under Available Network
Transports.