FYI. My experience has shown that the "app" driver will give you better
response time in a servlet than the "net" driver will.
This was with NT and AIX as the servlet hosts / database clients.
John Zerbe - Mellon Bank
IM&R - Middleware Team
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Esteban Felipe [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 1:39 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: A little Off-topic - What's the difference between DB2
> net dr iver & app driver?
>
> If you have DB2 client in your machine you should be able to access with
> both
> drivers. But to use net driver you must remember three things:
>
> 1.- the service DB2 JDBC applet server must be up
> 2.- You must issue a command line: db2jstrt <port number>
> 3.- The url of your database is jdbc:db2://<hostname>:<port
> number>/<database>
>
> I've used the NT version of DB2. If you use a UNIX version the process
> must be
> analog, just deamons instead of services.
>
>
> Esteban Felipe
> Microsoft Certified Profesional
> IBM de Venezuela S.A.
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>
>
>
>
> Tao Bai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 11/11/99 02:10:48 PM
>
> Please respond to "A mailing list for discussion about Sun Microsystem's
> Java
> Servlet API Technology." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> cc: (bcc: Esteban Felipe/Venezuela/Contr/IBM)
>
> Subject: Re: A little Off-topic - What's the difference between DB2 net
> dr
> iver & app driver?
>
>
>
> Thanks! Currently the DB2 is installed on another machine and I can still
> access to it through app driver (because I installed DB2 client on my
> machine?) But I couldn't through net driver. Is there anything I forgot?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Esteban Felipe [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 8:17 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: A little Off-topic - What's the difference between DB2
> > net driver & app driver?
> >
> > COM.ibm.db2.jdbc.app.DB2Driver is for databases installed on the same
> > machine
> > that your app.
> >
> > COM.ibm.db2.jdbc.net.DB2Driver is for remote databases
> >
> > Use the "net driver" for applets or servlets that run in a different
> > machine
> > that the DBMS
> >
> >
> > Esteban Felipe
> > Microsoft Certified Profesional
> > IBM de Venezuela S.A.
> > Address: Edificio IBM, Av. Ernesto Blohm, Chuao, Caracas 1060, Venezuela
> > TLF: (582) - 9088379
> > Lotus Notes ID: Esteban Felipe/Venezuela/Contr/IBM@VE
> > Internel Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Tao Bai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 11/10/99 10:22:17 PM
> >
> > Please respond to "A mailing list for discussion about Sun Microsystem's
> > Java
> > Servlet API Technology." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > cc: (bcc: Esteban Felipe/Venezuela/Contr/IBM)
> >
> > Subject: A little Off-topic - What's the difference between DB2 net
> > driver
> > & app driver?
> >
> >
> >
> > Sorry for off-topic. Anybody knows what's the difference between DB2 net
> > driver
> > (COM.ibm.db2.jdbc.net.DB2Driver) & app driver
> > (COM.ibm.db2.jdbc.app.DB2Driver)? Why there are 2 drivers.
> >
> > By the way, I can connect to DB2 through app driver and couldn't through
> > net
> > driver.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
>
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