Pre-Installation Requirements for the Single-Tier "Lite" Edition ODBC Driver for Ingres, for Windows

DBMS Requirements

You need to know a variety of information pertaining to your target Ingres node and database:

• The Ingres node name
  
• The Ingres listen address
  
• The Ingres database name

Software Requirements

• You need to know whether the client application is 32-bit or 64-bit. The Single-Tier "Lite" Edition ODBC Driver for Ingres must match the bit format of the client application.
  
• The version-specific Ingres native client or Ingres itself must be installed on the same host as the Single-Tier "Lite" Edition ODBC Driver for Ingres.
  
  • The Ingres II native client may be found on the Ingres install media.
    
  • The Ingres 3 client is part of the Open Source download kit. At the time of writing, many platforms for which Ingres 3 is available were not supplied with pre-compiled library binaries.
    
  • The local Ingres components must match the bit format of the client application and the Single-Tier "Lite" Edition ODBC Driver for Ingres.

Configuration Requirements

• You must have a local Ingres vnode configured.

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