IBM GC23-7753-05 manual IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows

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Contents IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Page IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1996 Contents Index IBM Informix Dynamic Server Editions IntroductionAbout This Publication Overview Reference Types of UsersWhat’s New in Version 11.50.xC4 Documentation Conventions Technical Changes Feature, Product, and Platform MarkupExample Code Conventions Html documentationAdditional Documentation Syntax DiagramsCompliance with Industry Standards Component represented in Html MeaningDistinct Unique How to Read a Command-Line Syntax DiagramKeywords and Punctuation Setting the Run ModeIdentifiers and Names How to Provide Documentation FeedbackPage Verifying Administrators Group Membership Preparing to Install IDS on WindowsOnline Notes Verifying System Requirements Multiple copies of different versions Multiple Copies of IDS on One ComputerMultiple copies of the same version Programs menuInstallation Application Setup Types Choosing Your Installation SetupRelated tasks Features Installable Features of IDSBase Server Conversion and Reversion Support Backup and RestoreXML Publishing Global Language SupportDemonstration Database Server IDS Configuration FileDemonstration Database Server on Your System Planning Role Separation Instance Configuration WizardChoosing between Local and Domain Installations Installation DirectoryIxdbsso IxaaoDomain Installation with Domain Administrator Privileges Local InstallationUser informix Upgrading the Database ServerInstalling IBM Informix Products Installing IDS on WindowsInstalling a Copy of IDS on a Computer Related concepts Installing with the GUI Typical SetupRelated reference Installing with the GUI Custom Setup GUI feature tree Performing a Silent Installation Using a Response File for Silent Installation Using a Customized server.ini File for Silent InstallationTo perform a silent installation by using a response file %WINDIR%\setup.iss Silent Installation on a Host with Multiple InstallationsCode Description Silent Installation Response CodesCluster Installations Setting Up Cluster InstallationsOverview of Implementing a Cluster on Two Nodes Preparing to Set Up a Cluster Setting Up a Cluster InstallationTo set up a cluster on the primary node Implementing a Cluster on the Primary Node Installing IDS as a Cluster on the Secondary NodeIDS as a Cluster on the Secondary Node Overwriting an Existing IDS Installation Upgrade of IDS by Overwriting an Existing InstallationPlanning for Multiple Residency Multiple ResidencyCreating a New Database Server Instance Purpose Server Instance Manager Command-Line OptionsOption System Meaning Troubleshooting Installation Problems16IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Working with the Installation Post-Installation Tasks on WindowsInstallation Automatic Actions IDS Program Group Server-name Initializing and Starting the Database ServerChoose Start Control Panel Administrative Tools Database Server Configuration After InstallationStopping the Database Server Database Server NumberDatabase Server Name Service Name and Port NumberDbspace Name, Location, and Size Configuring IDS Manually Default Sbspace Name, Location, Size, and Page SizeTo configure the installed database server Shared Server Definition ComputerPost-Installation Tasks Windows 8IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Modifying IDS on Windows Altering IDS FeaturesAltering Copies of IDS Reinstalling the Database Server Uninstalling IDSPerforming Silent Uninstallations of IDS InstnumCommand 4IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Deployment Utility Deploying IDS with the Deployment UtilityInitialized dbspaces + Rapid IDS Embeddability with the Deployment UtilityEnvironment Variables Database Server ConfigurationDeploying a Snapshot with the Deployment Utility Creating a Snapshot for DeploymentDatabase Server Aliases Syntax Ifxdeploy Command The Deployment UtilityIfxdeploy.conf file Informix-Admin group Command OptionsElement Purpose Key Considerations DelifxForce Usage Examples of Deployment Utility Usage on Windows Parameters Example of Value SettingIfxdeploy.conf file is in $INFORMIXDIR/etc/ on Linux INFORMIXDIR%\etc on WindowsOnconfig.std No OnconfigIfxdeploy.conf file for InformixServername\rootdbsdat.000 + ifxdeploy.conf File Template Following shows the contents of the ifxdeploy.conf file#SYSTEM + Removing a Snapshot with the Deployment Utility Informix and the administrative group16IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Appendix. Accessibility 2IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Host Host 4IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Copyright IBM Corp Copyright License Trademarks 4IBM Informix Dynamic Server Installation Guide for Windows Dbservername Mirrorpath Sbspacename Servernum Index Special charactersINFORMIXDIR% Dbservername TCP/IP Page GC23-7753-05