doc.FAQ.WhatValuesDoSingle-TierUsersNeedToPassInTheirDataSources

DB2 users must pass the following value:*

• A remote DB2 database alias
  Informix users must pass the following values:*
  
• The Informix server name
  
• The Informix server physical hostname or IP address
  
• The Informix database name
  
• The Informix server protocol
  
• The Informix server socket service
  
• The Informix Client Locale
  Ingres users must pass the following value:*
  
• A vnode::database pair
  MS SQLServer users must pass the following values:*
  
• An OpenLink " ServerType "
  
• -S followed by the SQLServer instance name
  
• The SQLServer listening port
  MySQL users must pass the following values:*
  
• The MySQL host's IP address or hostname
  
• The MySQL listening port (normally 3306)
  
• The MySQL database
  Oracle users must pass the following value:*
  
• A Net8 or SQL*Net alias
  PostgreSQL users must pass the following values:*
  
• The PostgreSQL host's IP address or hostname
  
• The PostgreSQL listening port (typically 5432)
  
• The PostgreSQL database
  Progress 4GL users must pass the following values:*
  
• -S socket -N tcp -H hostname
  Progress SQL92 & Mixed Mode users must pass the following values:*
  
• The Progress database name (full path on Unix)
  
• The Progress database server hostname or IP address
  
• The Progress socket service
  Sybase users must pass the following values:*
  
• An OpenLink " ServerType "
  
• A Sybase instance name
  
• The Sybase listening port

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