oninit error,how can i do?

routine · #1 (**permalink**) 05-23-03, 13:40

D:\Program Files\informix>oninit
oninit: DBSERVERNAME 'myserver' not in sqlhosts file or sqlhosts file contents
are damaged.
my os:win2k
online wait your answer!Thanks!

BLUEPAPER · #2 (**permalink**) 05-24-03, 02:14

HOW ABOUT YOUR ONINIT QUESTION?MY ERROR IS SAME TO YOURS....
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BLUEPAPER · #3 (**permalink**) 05-24-03, 08:34

Quote:

Originally posted by routine
D:\Program Files\informix>oninit
oninit: DBSERVERNAME 'myserver' not in sqlhosts file or sqlhosts file contents
are damaged.
my os:win2k
online wait your answer!Thanks!

I have the same question,but now i change the install disk <2g .and then no error appears.
you can try ...

dananio · #4 (**permalink**) 05-28-03, 01:02

Your DBSERVERNAME is not in sqlhosts file,
for Windows NT you have to edit registry to add sqlhost
\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Informix\SqlHosts\

for Unix edit $INFORMIXSQLHOSTS file (default in $INFORMIXDIR/etc/)
add this line
DBSERVERNAME PROTOCOLS HOST SERVICE(port)