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-951 error when Informix is installed on SUSe Linux

Troubleshooting


Problem

Random -951 errors when Informix 11.50 is installed on SUSe Linux 10.2

Symptom

The error -951 typically relates to user authentication.

An example of this error as logged in the online.log:

listener-thread: err = -951: oserr = -###: errstr = informix:
Incorrect password or user informix is not known on the database server.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSGU8G","label":"Informix Servers"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Component":"--","Platform":[{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"}],"Version":"11.5","Edition":"Developer;Enterprise;Express;Workgroup;Ultimate;Growth;Innovator","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]

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Modified date:
16 June 2018

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