PH and DB2 on HPUX Problems

Peter Bateman pfbcs at hotmail.com
Sun Apr 2 12:33:23 CDT 2006


Hi Richard:

Although  the extra /  is redundant , the path is still valiad.

Regards,
Peter

>I'm not fully into understanding this whole request; but I will offer a 
>little bit of insight that seems far too obvious to me.
>
>I don't believe that ../../../pahpux/bin//libcogudasql.sl is a valid path 
>for the file
>libcogudasql.sl
>
>It appears that there is an extra '/' in the path between "bin" and the 
>shared library "libcogudasql.sl".
>
>Peter Bateman wrote:
>
>>Jim:
>>
>>I am between engagements. So I don't have  a machine to try this stuff.
>>
>>I agree with Bob. It is time to talk to support.
>>
>>Ask them What is ../../../pahpux/bin//libcogudasql.sl? and when should it 
>>have been install?
>>
>>Maybe they can send you a zipped version if you don't have one.
>>
>>I didn't look very hard at IBM article. I thought it would show you which 
>>client you have.
>>There maybe a call that you could make to one of the IBM command line 
>>utilities that would show
>>that information. It has been awhile since I have used DB2.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Peter
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>1. We support DataDirect ODBC to SQL Server. This is not what you want. 
>>>Use a native connect to DB2.
>>>
>>>2. Time to contact Customer Support.
>>>
>>>Bob
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: powerh-l-bounces+bob.deskin=cognos.com at lists.sowder.com 
>>>[mailto:powerh-l-bounces+bob.deskin=cognos.com at lists.sowder.com]On Behalf 
>>>Of Jim Ranger
>>>Sent: March 29, 2006 6:14 PM
>>>To: Peter Bateman
>>>Cc: powerh-l at lists.sowder.com
>>>Subject: Re: PH and DB2 on HPUX Problems
>>>
>>>
>>>Hi all and Thank you very much all for help and your suggestions so far 
>>>... :-)
>>>
>>>1. ODBC. Can you use ODBC on HPUX? We would prefer to connect via native 
>>>mode, but will consider all options available once we've exhausted native 
>>>mode db2.
>>>
>>>2. Peter/Bob: I checked over what the installation people did and we were 
>>>missing $PH_USR/lib in our SHLIB_PATH. We've now added this and now the 
>>>DME-E-YV./*W* SQL START DBE error (TEST) .. error is gone because it can 
>>>now locate the d2dba.sl shared library. Thanks for that...
>>>
>>>But (and there's always a but ;-)...)
>>>
>>>1. I re-compiled a simple dictionary with 2-3 sequential tables and 2-3 
>>>tables from the DB2 database
>>>2. I go in quiz
>>>3. I type SHOW FILES
>>>3. At this point, my 3 sequential  tables are shown, then when it tries 
>>>to open the DB2 database (to get metadata i presume), quiz hangs..
>>>
>>>By hanging, I mean it is still accepting input from stdin, but seems to 
>>>be lost somewhere looking for something...Ctrl-D, Ctrl-Y, Ctrl-Anything 
>>>does not kill it. Only closing reflections kills it.
>>>
>>>I am not sure how I can determine if we are using the 32-bit or 64-bit 
>>>client. I have set SHLIB_PATH pointing to the
>>>
>>>    /opt/IBM/db2/V8.1/lib directory (NOT the lib64 directory)
>>>
>>>Questions:
>>>
>>>a) Bob, does PH support the 64-bit DB2, 32-bit DB2 or both ?
>>>
>>>b) Peter: I changed to the $PH_USR/lib directory and typed:
>>>
>>>    ld d2dba.sl
>>>
>>>    And gor the following error
>>>
>>>    ld: Can't open ../../../pahpux/bin//libcogudasql.sl
>>>   ld: No such file or directory.
>>>
>>>Sorry for the long winded e-mail, but figured more info would be best.
>>>
>>>Any ideas?
>>>
>>>We appreciate all your help.
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>
>>>Jim
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>On 3/29/06, Peter Bateman < pfbcs at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>   Jim:
>>>
>>>       I think PowerHouse gives you the message,
>>>       "DMS-E-YV_LOADSGIFAILED, Unable to load the 'd2dba' gateway."
>>>       when it can't find db2dba or when it can't  load the DB2 client.
>>>
>>>       Did you have any luck getting this to work?
>>>
>>>       My guess is that 64 bit DB2 client  has been installed on your
>>>server.
>>>
>>>       The UNIX command 'ld' applied to db2dba may give you a clue
>>>       as to what it is looking for. Check 'man ld' for the syntax.
>>>
>>>       I would try a 32 bit client.
>>>
>>>
>>>http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/db2/library/techarticle/dm-0410evans/
>>>
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>Peter Bateman
>>>
>>>
>>>      *Subject:* PH and DB2 on HPUX Problems
>>> > >
>>> > >  Hi all,
>>> > >
>>> > > I am new to this list and I was wondering is anyone could help me 
>>>out.
>>> > >
>>> > > We are migrating from an HP3000 PH 8.19.C1/IMAGE/KSAM to PH on the 
>>>9000
>>> > > version 8.43.D1
>>> > >
>>> > > We have also decided to go with DB2 as the back end database.
>>> > >
>>> > > DB2 Version is: DB2/HP64 8.2.3
>>> > >
>>> > > We are getting the following error when we try to access a table in 
>>>the
>>> > > Database.
>>> > >
>>> > >  *W* SQL START DBE error (TEST)
>>> > >
>>> > > DMS-E-YV_LOADSGIFAILED, Unable to load the 'd2dba' gateway. Please
>>> >ensure
>>> > > that
>>> > >
>>> > > the database software is configured correctly and is supported on 
>>>this
>>> > > version
>>> > >
>>> > > of the operating system.
>>> > >
>>> > > This is the dictionary DATABASE statement in the PDL file.
>>> > >
>>> > >  *Dictionary Statement:*
>>> > >
>>> > >  DATABASE TEST TYPE DB2                               &
>>> > >
>>> > >          OPEN "TESTA"                                         &
>>> > >
>>> > >          USERID "user" PASSWORD "password"
>>> > >
>>> > > Has anyone here come across this on the list?
>>> > >
>>> > > Does anyone have any suggestions on how we can solve this problem
>>> >connect
>>> > > PH to the DB2 database?
>>> > >
>>> > > Thank you all in advance and we look forward to your advice.
>>> > >
>>> > > Regatds,
>>> > >
>>> > > Jim
>>> > >
>>>
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