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How to Activate Informix Vendor Support

A JDBC connection to Informix requires a license for Informix. To activate Informix vendor support, do the following:

1. Register with IBM.
2. Search for the ifxjdbc.jar file using the following URL:

   http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/download/search.jsp?go=y&rs=ifxjdbc

3. Download the JDBC.3.00.JC3.tar archive.
4. Extract the file ifxjdbc.jar from the archive.
5. Copy the file into the following two locations:

   jcs_dir/extlib/

   conxp_dir/lib/

6. Shutdown and restart the Java CS service.
7. Shutdown and restart all Connector Xpress sessions.