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Old 11-08-09, 16:15
zealor zealor is offline
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ODBC drivers.

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Im new to odbc drivers please help me in the following question. I have two servers SQL Server and Informatica which will be accessing mainframes through odbc drivers. I have to install the odbc drivers in the linux os. I have no idea where to start from in installing the odbc drivers and configuring it for accessing mainframes. should i have to install db2 connect(what product,eg db2 connect EE, data client etc) in the linux server and modify the odbc driver(which odbc driver to download,which path can i find it to install it). please help me. i dont even know what questiions to ask. i really appreciate if somebody help me out.
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Old 11-09-09, 06:14
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this article may help

Which DB2 9.5 client connectivity option is right for you?


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Folks,

Im new to odbc drivers please help me in the following question. I have two servers SQL Server and Informatica which will be accessing mainframes through odbc drivers. I have to install the odbc drivers in the linux os. I have no idea where to start from in installing the odbc drivers and configuring it for accessing mainframes. should i have to install db2 connect(what product,eg db2 connect EE, data client etc) in the linux server and modify the odbc driver(which odbc driver to download,which path can i find it to install it). please help me. i dont even know what questiions to ask. i really appreciate if somebody help me out.
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Old 11-09-09, 06:23
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You need to install "IBM Data Server Driver for ODBC & CLI" and get a DB2 Connect license.

Difference in various client packages in 9.7
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infoce.../c0022612.html

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Sawan Gupta

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