Re: ZendStudio i5 on Linux access DB2 on iSeries

[Aaron Bartell <aaronbartell@xxxxxxxxx>]

Correct, and the deeper I dug on the front of IBM DB2 Connect, the more it
started to look like IBM wanted to charge me for it.

Aaron Bartell
http://mowyourlawn.com


On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Kelly Cookson <KCookson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> According to the PHP manual:
>
> "To connect to IBM DB2 Universal Database for Linux, UNIX, and Windows,
> or IBM Cloudscape, or Apache Derby, you must install an IBM DB2
> Universal Database client on the same computer on which you are running
> PHP. The extension has been developed and tested with DB2 Version 8.2."
> "To connect to IBM DB2 Universal Database for z/OS or iSeries, you also
> require IBM DB2 Connect or the equivalent DRDA gateway software."
>
> http://us.php.net/manual/en/ibm-db2.requirements.php
>
> This is the problem Aaron is having. PHP is being run on something other
> than the AS400, while the DB2 database is on the AS400.
>
> Kelly
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Glenn Hopwood
> Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 12:13 PM
> To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
> Subject: Re: [WEB400] ZendStudio i5 on Linux access DB2 on iSeries
>
> Aaron Bartell wrote:
>
> > So back to my original question... anybody have a "acceptable" or
> "industry
> > standard" way to communicate to iSeries DB2 when PHP is running on
> Linux?
> > Doesn't seem like it should be this hard :-(
>
> What about the db2* functions...are they included in the linux PHP
> install?
>
> More info.
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/ibm-db2.setup.php
>
> Glenn
>
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