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schema:description: You must choose a TCP port on which to run your HTTP-based iODBC Data Sources Administrator. The default is 8000. You will need to know this port number and your local machine's IP address or hostname to access your Admistrator in a Web browser. This is how you call it: http://machine:portnumber Log File? enables you to rename and relocate your Administrative Assistant's log file. It is best to go with the default. You can choose to log all requests. This is not diagnostic-level odbc tracing or connection logging. The default is no. You can change the iODBC Data Source Administrator's default username from "admin." This is the name that you will need to login to OpenLink's HTTP-based iODBC Data Sources Administrator. You can change the iODBC Data Source Administrator's default password from "admin."
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schema:text: <ol> <li>You need to know a variety of information pertaining to your PostgreSQL Server: <ul> <li>PostgreSQL TCP port: Specify the TCP port number used for communication with the PostgreSQL database.</li> <li>Hostname or IP address of the PostgreSQL database server: Provide the hostname or IP address of the server where your PostgreSQL database is located.</li> </ul> </li> </ol>
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schema:text: <ol> <li> Prerequisites: <ul> <li>You MUST be proficient in using a Unix shell.</li> <li>You MUST be proficient in using a Unix editor such as vi.</li> <li>You MUST be in possession of relevant database connectivity details such as Database name, Username, password, etc.</li> </ul> </li> <li> Open the file <code><OPENLINK_INSTALL>/bin/odbc.ini</code> with a suitable text editor such as vi. </li> <li> Locate and edit the sample OpenLink PostgreSQL ODBC data source (DSN) created during the installation process and edit as follows: <pre> [postgres] Driver = <OPENLINK_INSTALL>/lib/pgr7_mt_lt.so ServerType = PostgreSQL Options = -H postgres.hostname Database = database Username = postgres Password = FetchBufferSize = 99 ReadOnly = no DeferLongFetch = no JetFix = no Description = Sample PostgreSQL Lite Connection </pre> </li> <li> To test your data source, use the <code>iodbctest</code> tool which is packaged with the HTTP-based OpenLink ODBC Administrator as follows: <pre> # cd <OPENLINK_INSTALL> # . ./openLink.sh # iodbctest postgres </pre> <blockquote> iODBC Demonstration program This program shows an interactive SQL processor Driver Manager: 03.52.0507.0105 Driver: 06.02.1217 OpenLink Generic ODBC Driver (pgr7_mt_lt.so) SQL> </blockquote> </li> <li> You should now be able to issue SQL statements directly against the target database. </li> </ol> Additional Notes: The bitness of the ODBC Driver for PostgreSQL is determined by the bitness of your ODBC client application. That is, if your ODBC client application is 32-bit then the Generic ODBC Driver component MUST also be 32-bit.
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schema:description: Prerequisites: You MUST be proficient in using a Unix shell. You MUST be proficient in using a Unix editor such as vi You MUST be in possession of relevant database connectivity details such as Database name, Username, password, etc.
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schema:description: Open the file <OPENLINK_INSTALL>/bin/odbc.ini with a suitable text editor such as vi. Locate and edit the sample OpenLink PostgreSQL ODBC data source (DSN) created during the installation process and edit as follows-- [postgres] Driver = <OPENLINK_INSTALL>/lib/pgr7_mt_lt.so ServerType = PostgreSQL Options = -H postgres.hostname Database = database Username = postgres Password = FetchBufferSize = 99 ReadOnly = no DeferLongFetch = no JetFix = no Description = Sample PostgreSQL Lite Connection
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schema:description: To test your data source, use the iodbctest tool which is packaged with the HTTP-based OpenLink ODBC Administrator as follows -- #cd <OPENLINK_INSTALL> #. ./openLink.sh # iodbctest postgres iODBC Demonstration program This program shows an interactive SQL processor Driver Manager: 03.52.0507.0105 Driver: 06.02.1217 OpenLink Generic ODBC Driver (pgr7_mt_lt.so) SQL> You should now be able to issue SQL statements directly against the target database.
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