Informix program group – IBM GC23-7753-05 User Manual
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A typical installation (and possibly a custom installation, depending on your
choices during setup) performs the following actions to make the database server
ready to run on Windows:
v
Configured and installed the database server as a Windows service.
v
Created an informix user account and an Informix-Admin administrative group.
The administrative group name is different if you enabled role separation and
changed the name of the Informix-Admin group.
v
Automatically assigned the informix user account, under which the database
server runs, to the Informix-Admin group and to the Windows Administrators
group.
v
Granted the following advanced privileges to the informix user account:
– Logon as service
– Act as part of the operating system
– Increase quotas
– Replace a process level token
– Debug programs
– Manage auditing and security log
Informix program group
An IBM Informix program group is on the Windows Start menu after installation
completes.
To access the following items on the database server program group, click Start >
Programs
> IBM Informix 11.70. The following table describes the program group
menu.
Table 3-1. IBM Informix program group
Menu item
Description
Documentation
Contains shortcuts to product documentation:
Information Center
A Web-based, powerful online interface
containing the technical information about the
IBM Informix products. Requires a connection
to the Internet. If you do not have a connection
to the Internet, you can find the product
documentation on the installation media.
Release notes
Describes new features of IBM Informix
products. This file also contains information
about any changes to function from previous
releases and any known problems and their
workarounds. Read this file before you use the
database server.
Error Messages
Provides a complete list of all of the error messages and
their corrective actions.
Server Instance Manager
Creates and configures new server instances and
removes configured server instances.
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