IBM GC23-7753-05 Conversion and Reversion Support, XML Publishing, Global Language Support, Demos

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Conversion and Reversion Support

Framework required for migrating to and from other versions of the database server

XML Publishing

Set of functions to publish SQL queries as XML

Global Language Support

The feature files to support languages, cultural conventions, and code sets. These files are not required if your default locale uses American English, which is the default language in IDS when no GLS feature is installed.

West European and Americas

Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish locales

East European and Cyrillic

Czech, Polish, Russian, and Slovak locales

Chinese

Traditional Chinese and simplified Chinese locales

Korean

Korean locales

Japanese

Japanese locales

Other Thai locales

Backup and Restore

Feature utilities for backing up and restoring database server data

ON-Bar Utilities

The onbar utility is a batch file (onbar.bat) that starts the onbar-driver. Use this batch file to customize backup and restore operations and check the storage-manager version.

Informix Interface for Tivoli® Storage Manager

For implementing XBSA functions that use Tivoli Storage Manager with ON-Bar

IBM Informix Storage Manager

For managing external storage devices and media that contain backups

archecker Utility

For verifying backups and restoring portions of a database, a table, a portion of a table, or a set of tables

Demos

Demonstration databases and examples

Data-Loading Utilities

For efficient loading and unloading of data in certain configurations

onunload and onload Utilities

For moving data quickly from one operating system or database server to another without changing the database schema. Use the onunload utility to unload data from the specified database or table onto a tape or a file on disk in disk-page-sized units. Use the onload utility to re-create the database or the table from the tape or file that was created by the onload utility.

Chapter 1. Preparing to Install IDS (Windows) 1-5

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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 Introduction IBM Informix Dynamic Server EditionsAbout 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 Preparing to Install IDS on Windows Verifying Administrators Group MembershipOnline Notes Verifying System Requirements Multiple copies of different versions Multiple Copies of IDS on One ComputerMultiple copies of the same version Programs menuChoosing Your Installation Setup Installation Application Setup TypesRelated tasks Installable Features of IDS FeaturesBase 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 IDS on Windows Installing IBM Informix ProductsInstalling a Copy of IDS on a Computer Installing with the GUI Typical Setup Related conceptsRelated reference Installing with the GUI Custom Setup GUI feature tree Performing a Silent Installation Using a Customized server.ini File for Silent Installation Using a Response 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 CodesSetting Up Cluster Installations Cluster InstallationsOverview of Implementing a Cluster on Two Nodes Setting Up a Cluster Installation Preparing to Set Up a ClusterTo set up a cluster on the primary node Installing IDS as a Cluster on the Secondary Node Implementing a Cluster on the Primary NodeIDS as a Cluster on the Secondary Node Overwriting an Existing IDS Installation Upgrade of IDS by Overwriting an Existing InstallationMultiple Residency Planning for 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 Post-Installation Tasks on Windows Working with the InstallationInstallation 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 NumberService Name and Port Number Database Server NameDbspace 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 Altering IDS Features Modifying IDS on WindowsAltering 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 ConfigurationCreating a Snapshot for Deployment Deploying a Snapshot with the Deployment UtilityDatabase Server Aliases Ifxdeploy Command The Deployment Utility SyntaxIfxdeploy.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 OnconfigInformix Ifxdeploy.conf file forServername\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