If InfoSphere® Information Server runs on the Microsoft Windows operating system,
after you install the ODBC driver, you must configure the driver and
create the data source.
Procedure
- To create the data source, complete these steps: .
- From Microsoft Windows, choose
- On the System DSN tab, click Add to add a new data source.
- Select IBM InfoSphere Classic ODBC Driver
V9.5 and then click Finish.
- Select TCP/IP as the communications
interface, and press OK.
- On the General tab of the InfoSphere Classic ODBC Driver
Setup page, enter the data source name, host IP address, and port
number of the data server. The data source name that you enter must
match the name of the query processor service on the data server.
- Use the Microsoft ODBC Test application, which is available from Microsoft, to test the connection to the
data server.