Altering remote servers (SQL)

Administrators can alter the properties of a remote server in Interactive SQL.

Prerequisites

DBA authority.

Context and remarks

The ALTER SERVER statement can also be used to enable or disable a server's known capabilities.

 Alter the properties of a remote server

Changes to the remote server do not take effect until the next connection to the remote server.

  1. Connect to the host database.

  2. Execute an ALTER SERVER statement.

Results

The remote server properties are altered.

Next

None.

Example

The following statement changes the server class of the server named RemoteASE to aseodbc. In this example, the Data Source Name for the server is RemoteASE. 

ALTER SERVER RemoteASE
CLASS 'aseodbc';

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