Response File Parameters
Parameters in the response file determine how Vector is to be installed and configured.
Some parameters are valid on certain operating systems only or generated by certain installation methods only.
CONNECT_LIMIT
Valid on Linux
CONNECT_LIMIT specifies the maximum number of concurrent users.
II_ADD_REMOVE_PROGRAMS
Valid on Windows
The II_ADD_REMOVE_PROGRAMS parameter defines whether Vector is added to the Programs and Features (or in Windows XP, Add/Remove Programs) folder in Windows.
This parameter has the following options:
YES
(Default) Add the product to the Programs and Features folder in Windows.
NO
Do not add the product to the Programs and Features folder in Windows.
II_ADD_TO_PATH
Valid on Windows
The II_ADD_TO_PATH parameter defines whether to add Vector to the Windows PATH.
This parameter has the following options:
YES
(Default) Add the product to the Windows PATH.
NO
Do not add the product to the Windows PATH.
II_AUTH_STRING
The II_AUTH_STRING parameter defines the authorization string required for an evaluation version of the product. The authorization string is emailed to you when you download the product.
II_CHARSET
The II_CHARSET parameter defines the character set. It cannot be changed.
Default: UTF8
II_CHECKPOINT
The II_CHECKPOINT parameter defines the location of the checkpoint files that serve as a static backup of the database. This parameter cannot be changed, even during installation updates. Specific databases can designate alternate locations for checkpoints as a parameter to the createdb command.
Default: Same as II_SYSTEM
II_COMPONENT_CORE
Valid on Linux
The II_COMPONENT_CORE parameter defines whether the core package for Linux is included in the installation. The core package is required by all other optional packages and must always be included in the installation.
This parameter has the following options:
YES
(Default) Include the core package.
NO
Do not include the core package.
II_COMPONENT_DBMS
Valid on Windows
The II_COMPONENT_DBMS parameter defines whether the DBMS Server package is included in the installation.
This parameter has the following options:
YES
(Default) Include the DBMS Server package.
NO
Do not include the DBMS Server package.
II_COMPONENT_DOCUMENTATION
Valid on Windows
The II_COMPONENT_DOCUMENTATION parameter defines whether the documentation package is included in the installation.
This parameter has the following options:
YES
(Default) Include the documentation package.
NO
Do not include the documentation package.
II_COMPONENT_DOTNET
Valid on Windows
The II_COMPONENT_DOTNET parameter defines whether the .NET Data Provider package is included in the installation.
This parameter has the following options:
YES
(Default) Include the .NET Data Provider package.
NO
Do not include the .NET Data Provider package.
II_COMPONENT_FRONTTOOLS
Valid on Windows
The II_COMPONENT_FRONTTOOLS parameter defines whether the Front Tools package is included in the installation. This package contains the following components:
• Embedded SQL/C
• Embedded SQL/COBOL
• Embedded SQL/FORTRAN
• Querying and Reporting Tools
• Visual DBA
This parameter has the following options:
YES
(Default) Include the Front Tools package.
NO
Do not include the Front Tools package.
II_COMPONENT_JDBC_CLIENT
Valid on Windows
The II_COMPONENT_JDBC_CLIENT parameter defines whether the JDBC driver is included in the installation.
This parameter has the following options:
YES
(Default) Include the JDBC driver.
NO
Do not include the JDBC driver.
II_COMPONENT_NET
Valid on Windows
The II_COMPONENT_NET parameter defines whether the Ingres Net package is included in the installation. This package includes the following items:
• Name Server
• Communications Server
• Data Access Server
• ODBC and JDBC drivers
• Terminal Monitors
This parameter has the following options:
YES
(Default) Include the Ingres Net package.
NO
Do not include the Ingres Net package.
II_CONNECT_LIMIT
Valid on Windows
II_CONNECT_LIMIT parameter specifies the maximum number of concurrent users.
II_DATABASE
The II_DATABASE parameter defines the location of the master database (iidbdb) and the default location for database files.
Default: Same as II_SYSTEM
II_DATE_FORMAT
Valid on Windows, Linux
The II_DATE_FORMAT parameter defines the format used to display date values.
The default is US. For valid settings, see
II_DATE_FORMAT in the
System Administrator Guide.
II_DBMS_AUTHENTICATION
The II_DBMS_AUTHENTICATION parameter enables or disables the DBMS authentication feature. Valid values are YES and NO.
Default: "YES"
II_DBMS_PASSWORD
Valid on Windows
The II_DBMS_PASSWORD parameter defines the DBMS password for the instance owner.
Default: ""
II_DEMODB_CREATE
The II_DEMODB_CREATE parameter defines whether to install the demonstration program and create the demonstration database.
This parameter has the following options:
YES
(Default) Install the demonstration program and create the demonstration database.
NO
Do not install the demonstration program.
Note: The demonstration program requires both the DBMS and .NET Data Provider components. If only the DBMS is installed, the demonstration database (demodb) will be created, but the demonstration program will not be installed.
II_DOWNLOAD_HADOOP
The II_DOWNLOAD_HADOOP parameter defines whether the installer will download and set up Apache Hadoop and Google Cloud Storage Connector.
This parameter has the following options:
YES
Download and set up Apache Hadoop and Google Cloud Storage Connector.
NO
(Default) Do not download and set up Apache Hadoop and Google Cloud Storage Connector.