Linux-UNIX: Informix-specific guardctl parameters
Use these guardctl parameters when configuring A-TAP for a Informix database.
Informix required parameters
Example:
/usr/local/guardium/guard_stap/guardctl --db-user=informix --db-type=informix --db-instance=in17rh7x --db-version=11.70 store-conf
Note: Hyphen and underscore are interchangeable in the guardctl parameters.
| Required Parameter | Value | How to determine |
|---|---|---|
| db_user | Informix username | Points to the DB instance user name |
| db_instance | Informix instance name | Informix Server instance name |
| db_type | informix | |
| db_version | The database version | As Informix user: dbaccess -V |
Informix optional parameters
| Optional Parameter | Value | How to determine | When is it required |
|---|---|---|---|
| db_home | Points to where the DB version is installed | Same as db_base | |
| db_base | Home directory of db_user | DB instance user home directory. Value for db_base must match the correct path DB instance user home directory. It cannot be ~DB_USER. | Where db-base is not same as db-home |
| db_bits | 32 or 64 | DB instance architecture (32 for 32-bit, 64 for 64-bit) |