When you specify the server name value, you must use the following format to connect to the database through the Informix interface:
host_name@server_name
Parameter |
Description |
---|---|
host_name |
The name of the host computer running the Informix database server. This corresponds to the Informix HOSTNAME environment variable. |
server_name |
The name of the server containing the Informix database. This corresponds to the Informix SERVER environment variable. |
For example, to use the IN9 interface to connect to an Informix
database server named server01
running
on a host machine named sales
,
type the host name (sales
)
in the Host Name box and the server name (server01
)
in the Server box on the Connection tab in the Database Profile
Setup - Informix IN9 dialog box. DataWindow Designer saves this server name
as sales@server01
in
the database profile entry in the system registry.