Starting the HCL OpenAdmin Tool (OAT) for Informix

After you install the HCL OpenAdmin Tool (OAT) for Informix® with Client SDK or Informix Connect, you can start OAT and connect to the database server.

You can install OAT separately from other client products by deselecting all other products except OAT in the installation program. OAT has different system requirements than other client products. For details, see System requirements for HCL OpenAdmin Tool (OAT) for Informix.

To start OAT and connect to the database server:

Open the OAT application:
- Linux: From the $INFORMIXDIR/OAT directory, run the StartApache script.
- Windows: Choose Start > Programs > IBM OpenAdmin Tool for Informix > IBM OpenAdmin Tool for Informix.
Connect to the database server. On the Login page for OAT, complete the server details fields and click Log In.