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Re: Connecting to DB2 database on a mainframe

From: Glenn Holmer <gholmer_at_weycogroup.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 10:09:31 -0600

On Tuesday 06 November 2007 09:39, glassfish_at_javadesktop.org wrote:
> In experimenting with Sun Application Server(glassfish). I set up a
> datasource pointing to the non-mainframe database you sent me using
> the Sun DB2 type 4 drivers(IBM type 4 drivers unsupported at this
> time). I also set up a datasource pointing to a test database on the
> mainframe. (where all of our actual databases are) When I test the
> non mainframe connection it works fine. When I test the test
> connection on the mainframe I get this error:
>
> [sunm][DB2 JDBC Driver]The databaseName connection property is not
> valid when connecting to Host Operating Systems.
>
>
> For a mainframe connection. Is there an additional or different
> property that I should be using? Are there any differences between
> how a mainframe connection is set up or established vs. a
> non-mainframe?

What kind of mainframe? Does this help?

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=180809&tstart=0

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