When you specify the server name value, you must use the following format to connect to the database through the Informix interfaces:
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 a native 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 dialog box. InfoMaker saves this server name as sales@server01 in
the database profile entry in the system registry.