Re: installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-31 Thread Oliver Howe
I did have ipv6 switched on, so I tried turning it off but got the same error. I am going to reinstall the fedora server, without ipv6 this time and try it again. On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:58:27 -0800 , Jonathan Leffler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/30/07, Oliver Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-30 Thread Peter J. Holzer
On 2007-01-29 21:20:26 -0800, Jonathan Leffler wrote: This is a key issue (connecting with DB-Access on the server machine). The error 107 (discussed in previous emails in this thread) has me a bit puzzled. Does Fedora Core 6 have an error value (from errno.h) for 107? Don't know about Core

Re: installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-30 Thread Oliver Howe
can i ask does anyone have it working properly on fedora6 ? if so, can you let me know if you did it the same way as i am trying? thanks, oliver this is what I do on fedora 4 perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::DBI' groupadd -g 300 informix useradd -u 200 -g 300 informix source

Re: installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-30 Thread Tielman de Villiers
On 30/01/07, Oliver Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can i ask does anyone have it working properly on fedora6 ? if so, can you let me know if you did it the same way as i am trying? I did a fresh install of FC6 and followed your installation procedure. Though I got the same warnings from

Re: installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-30 Thread Oliver Howe
Thanks for doing that, very good of you. I have probably done (or not done) something obvious which I will end up kicking myself for. As soon as I find out what it is, I'll let you know. Regards, Oliver On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 15:09:59 + , Tielman de Villiers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On

installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-29 Thread Oliver Howe
hi, i am having some problems installing DBD-Informix-2005.02 on fedora6. i get stuck at perl rmautoinst.pl Makefile.PL | perl - when the esqltest program tries to contact my stores database and times out. but i'm pretty sure i am following the right steps as it works fine on other versions

Re: installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-29 Thread Tielman de Villiers
On 29/01/07, Oliver Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am having some problems installing DBD-Informix-2005.02 on fedora6. i get stuck at perl rmautoinst.pl Makefile.PL | perl - when the esqltest program tries to contact my stores database and times out. this is what I do on fedora 4 perl

Re: installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-29 Thread Tielman de Villiers
On 29/01/07, Oliver Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SQL: -908: Attempt to connect to database server (pmuk2) failed. ISAM: 107: ISAM error: record is locked. Seems to suggest you are connecting to the database. Can you trace any TCP traffic on the server side? no i dont see anything from

Re: installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-29 Thread Oliver Howe
pmuk2 onsoctcp dbpmuk2.uk1.bibliotech.net sqlexec k=1 Seems all right. Can you post the relevant entry from /etc/services? $ tail -4 /etc/services # Local services sqlexec 1526/tcpinformix sqlispy 1527/tcpinformix sqlispy11528/tcp

Re: installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-29 Thread Oliver Howe
hi, here is my sqlhosts file demo_on onipcshmon_hostname on_servername demo_se seipcpipse_hostname sqlexec pmuk2 onsoctcp dbpmuk2.uk1.bibliotech.net sqlexec k=1 Have you exported DBD_INFORMIX_DATABASE DBD_INFORMIX_USERNAME DBD_INFORMIX_PASSWORD no,

Re: installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-29 Thread Oliver Howe
no i dont see anything from that server when running the esqltest. but on the client i can telnet to the server on port 1526 as the user informix. i have stopped iptables and ip6tables on the client can you snoop on the server to see if any packets reach the interface at all when running

Re: installing DBD-Informix on fedora 6

2007-01-29 Thread Jonathan Leffler
On 1/29/07, Oliver Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no i dont see anything from that server when running the esqltest. but on the client i can telnet to the server on port 1526 as the user informix. i have stopped iptables and ip6tables on the client can you snoop on the server to see if any