Part 3: The 32-Bit Drivers : The Informix Driver : Configuring and Connecting to Data Sources : Using a Logon Dialog Box

Using a Logon Dialog Box
Some ODBC applications display a logon dialog box when you are connecting to a data source. In these cases, the data source name has already been specified.
The Logon to INFORMIX dialog box
In this dialog box, provide the following information:
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On Windows, the names on the list are determined by the status of the Get DB List From Informix check box on the Advanced tab of the ODBC Informix driver Setup dialog box. If the check box is selected, the names displayed are returned from the Informix server. If cleared, the names displayed are returned from the user-entered list, which you specify in the Database List field on the Connection tab of the driver Setup dialog box.
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On Windows, click Options to display the Informix Server Options dialog box, where you can change the Service Name, Server Name, and Protocol Type that you specified in the ODBC Informix Driver Setup dialog box. Click OK to save your changes.
The Informix Server Options dialog box
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Click OK to complete the logon and to update these values in the Registry.

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