Several sm_sdi options are common to the components of the SQL Data Interface Adapter that are installed as services. Common sm_sdi options lists these sm_sdi options.

Exceptions to these parameters are noted and described with the default parameters for the individual products.

Table 1. Common sm_sdi options

Options

Description

--broker=<location>

The alternate Broker location as host:port. Also -b <location>.

--name=<name>

The name of the SQL Data Interface Adapter component. Also -n <name>.

--config=<cfg>

Specifies the directory of the sm_sdi configuration files: sdi_ics.conf, sdi_sql.conf and sdi_odbc.conf. Configuration files are loaded from the directories BASEDIR/smarts/local/conf/<cfg> and BASEDIR/smarts/conf/<cfg>.

--bootstrap=<file>

Specifies the alternate bootstrap configuration file. The filename is relative to the configuration directory (as set by the --configoption). The default is bootstrap.conf.

--nonpriv

Allow sm_sdi to run under a nonprivileged user ID. This option must be specified in order for a nonprivileged user to start sm_sdi.

To display a complete list of the sm_sdi options on your system, type the following command with administrative privileges:

         
            BASEDIR/smarts
         /bin/sm_sdi --help