CHANGELOG_DBMS_CONNECTION

Platforms

All platforms under which LISTSERV's DBMS features are supported.

Abstract

Used in conjunction with CHANGELOG_DBMS. Sets the DBMS connection characteristics for mirroring changelog data to DBMS. This setting is optional if CHANGELOG_DBMS is used, and does not normally need to be set.

Example

z/VM:

(not supported)

Unix:

CHANGELOG_DBMS_CONNECTION="ODBC MYSERVER"

export CHANGELOG_DBMS_CONNECTION

Windows:

CHANGELOG_DBMS_CONNECTION=ODBC MYSERVER

Details

This setting contains two optional space separated words:

The type of driver to be used (CLI, OCI, ODBC). This defaults to your system default driver type.
The server to connect to (similar to SERVER=). This defaults to the empty string, i.e., the default server.

Default Value

Not set (the defaults are as noted in the details).