Configuring the Adapter for Digital Standard Mumps

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Configuring the adapter consists of specifying connection information for each of the connections you want to establish.


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Declaring Connection Attributes

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In order to connect to Mumps, the adapter requires connection information. You supply this information using the SET CONNECTION_ATTRIBUTES command. You can:



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Procedure: How to Declare Connection Attributes

You can configure the adapter from either the Web Console or the Data Management Console.

  1. From the Web Console menu bar, click Adapters.

    or

    From the Data Management Console, expand the Adapters folder.

    The Adapters folder opens.

  2. Expand the Available folder, if it is not already expanded.
  3. Expand the appropriate group folder and the specific adapter folder. The group folder is described in the connection attributes reference.
  4. Right-click the adapter name and/or version and select Configure.

    The Add Adapter to Configuration pane opens.

  5. Enter values for the parameters required by the adapter, as described in the connection attributes reference.
  6. Click Configure. The configured adapter is added to the Adapters list in the navigation pane.


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Reference: Connection Attributes for Digital Standard Mumps

The MUMPS adapter is under the DBMS group folder.

This chart describes the connection attributes for which you can supply values. To complete the attribute declaration, click the Configure button.

Volume Name

The volume set name where the global data structure exists.

Note that this value determines the list of UCIs that are displayed when you create a synonym.

Recovery Mode

Indicates whether recovery mode is turned ON or OFF for the specified volume.

Select profile

Select a profile from the drop-down menu to indicate the level of profile in which to store the CONNECTION_ATTRIBUTES command. The global profile, edasprof.prf, is the default.

If you wish to create a new profile, either a user profile (user.prf) or a group profile if available on your platform (using the appropriate naming convention), choose New Profile from the drop-down menu and enter a name in the Profile Name field (the extension is added automatically).

Store the connection attributes in the server profile (edasprof).



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Syntax: How to Declare Connection Attributes Manually
ENGINE DSM SET CONNECTION_ATTRIBUTES volume recovery_mode

where:

DSM

Indicates the adapter. You can omit this value if you previously issued the SET SQLENGINE command.

volume

Is the volume set name where the global data structure exists.

recovery_mode

Indicates whether recovery mode is turned ON or OFF for the specified volume set name.



Example: Declaring Connection Attributes

The following illustrations configure the adapter using different volume and recovery specifications:

ENGINE DSM SET CONNECTION_ATTRIBUTES ;RAQ:RECOVERY=ON
ENGINE DSM SET CONNECTION_ATTRIBUTES ;qaq:RECOVERY=OFF

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