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Native Driver: DB2 Universal Database 5.2/6.1 Options (Solaris, Linux)
ColdFusion native drivers are the same for both Windows NT and UNIX. To see
ColdFusion options for the DB2 Universal Database 5.2/6.1 native driver, see the table
in "Native Driver: DB2 Universal Database 5.2/6.1 Options (Windows)" on page 105.
ODBC: DB2/6000 Options (Solaris)
The following table describes ColdFusion options for the DB2/6000 ODBC driver. You
set these options when you configure a ColdFusion data source. See "Adding Data
Sources for ColdFusion" on page 82 for more information about adding data sources
to ColdFusion.
MERANT IBM DB2/6000 ODBC Options
Option
Data Source Name
Description
Database Name
Cursors
Configuring System and Services Files (UNIX)
Add the following settings to the
Client Enabler software libraries to work.
set msgsys:msqginfo_msgmax = 65535
set msgsys:msqginfo_msgmnb = 65535
set msgsys:msqginfo_msgseg = 8192
set msgsys:msqginfo_msgssz = 16
You must reboot the server for these settings to take effect.
Add the following settings to the
dbserver1 50000/tcp # DB2 connection service port
dbserver1
50000
tcp
The port number used on the client must match the port number used on the server. If
you are planning on supporting a UNIX client that is using Network Information
Services (NIS), you must update the services file located on your NIS master server.
Description
A name for your ODBC data source.
Descriptive information about the data source.
The name of the DB2/6000 database.
Preserve cursors at the end of each transaction —Enable this
option if you want cursors to be held at the current position
when the transaction ends. Doing so may impact the
performance of your database operations.
/etc/system
/etc/services
is the Connection Service name
is the port number for the Connection Port
is the communication protocol that you are using
Administering ColdFusion Server
file. These settings are necessary for the
file:
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