%META:TOPICPARENT{name="InstallConfigODBC"}% = Advanced Multi-Tier Client Configuration = %TOC% == Advanced Settings == The default values for most of these settings are recommended and sufficient for most situations. Adjustments may negatively impact performance or lead to other undesirable results. Please use caution! | *Section* | *Key* | *Value* | *Description* | | **{{{Communications}}}** ||| Must be correctly synchronized with server-side Broker Rulebook settings. For more details, see [[ConfiguringMTCommunicationsAttributes| Configuring Multi-Tier Communications Attributes]]. | | | **{{{BrokerTimeout}}}**| **30** | The amount of time the client will wait for a connection to an agent. The default value is 30. Value is measured in seconds. | | | **{{{ReceiveTimeout}}}** | **120** | The amount of time the client will wait for a query to return with data. The default value is 120. Value is measured in seconds. | | | **{{{ShowErrors}}}** | **Yes** | With this set to yes any OpenLink messages will be displayed in a dialog box. If this is set to no, OpenLink messages will not be displayed. | |n/a ||| | | **ServerType** %BR% or %BR% **Domain** %BR% or %BR% **Provider Type** | **Oracle 10.x** %BR% or %BR% **Progress 100SQL** %BR% or %BR% **Odbc** %BR% etc. | Each key name in this section represents a different provider type or "Domain". To add a provider type, simply add a new line using the same syntax as the default types. | == How to Change these Advanced Settings === ...on Mac OS X === Global configuration information is contained in {{{/Users/*/Library/Preferences/com.openlinksw.uda.plist}}}. For best results, use the **System Preferences** >> **OpenLink Settings** preference pane to change these settings. If necessary, any plist editor (or even a plain-text editor) can be used to edit this settings file. === ...on Windows === Global configuration information is contained in the {{{OPENLINK.INI}}} sub-section of the registry. Windows platforms use the registry to store all configuration information. To edit or view to registry, run the {{{regedit}}} program. To view the OpenLink settings, drill down to the following section: **{{{HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ODBC\OPENLINK.INI}}}** === ...on Unix-like OS === {{{[Communications]}}} settings are stored in the active {{{$ODBCINI}}} file. Most other settings may be found in {{{$OPENLINKINI}}}.