Pc-Client Product Descriptions And Directory Layout - Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.0.2 Installation Manual

PC-Client product descriptions and directory layout

Product
Software Developer Kit
(SDK)
Windows Cluster Server
Admin utilities
Shared-executables and
libraries used by various
components
Adaptive Server Plug-in
Installation Guide Evaluation Version
Installing ODBC driver from ASE 15.x or SDK 15.x on top of an IQ 12.6
installation might produce a warning. You can ignore this warning. The ODBC
driver will be functional at the end of the install.
The following products are installed as Adaptive Server PC-Client products. In
addition to these products, there are several separately installed products listed
in the following sections.
Table 1-4: Products and platforms
Description
Installed into the OCS-15_0 directory.
• Open Client ( Ctlib, dblib)
• ESQL/C
• Monitor Client Library
• ESQL/COBOL
• XA
Installed into the DataAccess directory:
• ODBC (Windows and Linux only ) – a driver used to connect to Adaptive Server
from ODBC based applications.
• OLEDB (Windows only) – a provider used to connect to Adaptive Server from
OLE DB-based applications.
• ADO.NET (Windows only) – a provider used to connect to Adaptive Server from
.NET based applications.
Windows Cluster Administrator is a GUI tool for managing Microsoft Cluster Server
(MSCS). It can be used to create, modify and displays the information of groups,
resources and the cluster itself. There is also an alternative command-line tool called
Cluster.exe for cluster administration.
The shared directory contains components and libraries that are shared by several
other components. In earlier versions, this directory was named shared-1_0.
• Sybase Central – Sybase Central is a Java-based framework used by the system
management tools. In earlier versions, this component was placed into a top-level
directory rather than in a shared directory.
• JRE – The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) is a runtime Java virtual machine
used to execute Java-based programs such as Sybase Central.
Installed into ASEP directory. This plug-in contains the management software for
managing Adaptive Server and its associated servers.
CHAPTER 1 Overview
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