Ingres Servers
The following server types are available, depending on your particular instance:
Bridge Server
Enables network communications between an Ingres client using one network protocol and an Ingres server using a different network protocol.
Communications Server
Enables network communications between an Ingres client and an Ingres server instance on a remote machine through Ingres Net.
DBMS Server
Allows users access to your instance’s databases.
Data Access Server
Translates requests from the Ingres JDBC Driver and .NET Data Provider and forwards them to the appropriate DBMS Server.
Management Server
Allows the Actian Director to remotely manage Ingres installations.
Name Server
Keeps track of all the servers associated with an instance.
Recovery Server
Handles online recovery from server and system failures.
Remote Command Server
Enables the execution of Ingres commands on a remote Ingres instance. This server is used by the Visual DBA suite of tools on Windows.
Star Server
Allows users to connect to multiple databases simultaneously through Ingres Star.