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How a client uses directory services .............................................. 51
Creating a directory services entry................................................. 51
Supported directory drivers ............................................................ 52
Contents of an interfaces file.......................................................... 52
Heterogeneous and homogeneous environments ......................... 53
Understanding the format of the interfaces file .............................. 55
Components of an interfaces file entry.................................... 56
Creating a master interfaces file .................................................... 58
Using dsedit or dscp to create a master interfaces file............ 58
Using a text editor to create a master interfaces file ............... 58
Configuring interfaces files for multiple networks........................... 59
Configuring the server for multiple network handlers .............. 59
Configuring the client connections .......................................... 60
Configuring for query port backup ........................................... 62
IPv6 support ................................................................................... 63
Understanding IPv6 ................................................................. 63
IPv6 infrastructure ................................................................... 64
Starting Adaptive Server Enterprise as IPv6-aware ................ 65
Troubleshooting ............................................................................. 66
Server fails to start .................................................................. 66
Error when executing an ESP ................................................. 67
Using the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol as a Directory
Service..................................................................................... 69
Overview ........................................................................................ 69
LDAP directory services versus the Sybase interfaces file ............ 70
The libtcl*.cfg file ............................................................................ 73
Enabling LDAP directory services .................................................. 74
Adding a server to the directory services ....................................... 76
Multiple directory services.............................................................. 77
Encrypting the password ................................................................ 78
Performance................................................................................... 78
Migrating from the interfaces file to LDAP...................................... 79
Customizing Localization for Adaptive Server........................... 81
Overview of localization support .................................................... 81
Language modules.................................................................. 82
Default character sets for servers ........................................... 83
Supported character sets ........................................................ 84
Character set conversion ............................................................... 89
Conversions between server and client .................................. 89
Sort orders ..................................................................................... 90
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