IBM GC23-7753-05 Server User Manual


 
Introduction
This introduction provides an overview of IBM
®
Informix
®
products and of this
publication as well as the conventions that it uses.
IBM Informix Dynamic Server Editions
IBM Informix Dynamic Server is available in different editions to fit different
business needs.
Some of the functionality described in IBM Informix documentation might not be
available for Workgroup Edition. For details on the differences between editions,
see the following Web site: http://www.ibm.com/software/data/informix/ids/
ids-ed-choice/
The license agreement has the specific restrictions for each edition. To view a
license for a particular edition, search for Informix Dynamic Server on the
following Web site: http://www.ibm.com/software/sla/sladb.nsf
About This Publication
This guide explains how to install, configure, and initialize IBM Informix Dynamic
Server on a computer running a Windows
®
operating system.
The following additional products can be installed from the installation media for
IDS:
v IBM Informix BladeManager
v IBM Informix DataBlade
®
Developers Kit (DBDK)
v IBM Informix Connect (IConnect)
v IBM Informix Client Software Development Kit (Client SDK)
v IBM Informix ClusterIT
v The IBM Informix JDBC Driver is available on the installation media and needs
to be separately installed. For information on installing IBM Informix JDBC
Driver, see the IBM Informix JDBC Driver Programmer’s Guide.
v The IBM Informix ODBC Driver can be installed as part of IBM Informix Client
SDK. For information on installing IBM Informix Client SDK, see the IBM
Informix Client Products Installation Guide.
IBM Informix Server Administrator (ISA) is available for download at:
http://www.ibm.com/software/data/informix/downloads.html
OpenAdmin Tool for IDS is a PHP-based Web browser administration tool that can
administer multiple database server instances using a single installation on a Web
server. OpenAdmin Tool is available for download at: http://
www.openadmintool.com
For a description of client and other related products for IDS, see IBM Informix
Dynamic Server Getting Started Guide.
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