Adding a connection unit
Assign a grid, a cluster, a replicate set, or a server set to a Connection Manager, create a service level agreement for the connection unit. For a cluster, also configure failover.
Prerequisites: For the Connection Manager, the HCL OpenAdmin Tool (OAT) for Informix® requires Informix 11.70.xC3 and
the Connection Manager that is packaged with Informix 11.70.xC3 or
with HCL Informix
Client Software Development Kit (Client SDK) 3.70.xC3.
A connection unit is a collection of database servers in a grid, a high-availability cluster, a replicate set, or a server set. A Connection Manager provides load balancing and directs client connection requests to the appropriate server in a connection unit based on service level agreements (SLA).
To add a connection unit:
- On the OAT menu, click .
- Click the Connection Manager.
- On the Actions menu, click Add Connection Unit.
- Complete the wizard.