JDBC Type 2 Driver Programmer's Reference for SQL/MX Release 3.2.1 (H06.26+, J06.15+)

2 Installing and Verifying JDBC/MX
The Softdoc file contains the instructions on how to install the HP JDBC/MX type 2 driver on NonStop
SQL/MX Release 3.2.1.
This section explains these subjects:
• “Installation Requirements” (page 17)
• “JDBC/MX Driver File Locations” (page 18)
• “Verifying the JDBC/MX Driver” (page 19)
• “Setting CLASSPATH” (page 19)
• “Setting the _RLD_LIB_PATH” (page 20)
Installation Requirements
Hardware and software requirements of the JDBC/MX T2 driver for NonStop SQL/MX are described
in the Softdoc file, which is included with the JDBC/MX driver.
The JDBC/MX driver version is HP JDBC/MX Driver 3.2 for NonStop SQL/MX Release 3.2.1 (also
identified as product T1275).
The JDBC/MX driver requires the following software:
• NonStop SQL/MX Release 3.0 or later
• NonStop Server for Java, based on Java 2 Platform Standard Edition 5.0 (T2766H50) or
subsequent product updates.
• NonStop Server for Java 7.0 for 64-bit support. For more information, see NonStop Server
for Java 7.0 Programmer's Reference.
NOTE: For the most current statement of the software requirements, and a list of earliest supported
versions of the required software, see the Softdoc file. You can generally substitute later versions
of the same products. However, you must ensure that the SPR requirements described in the Softdoc
are met.
Installing the JDBC/MX T2 Driver
To install the JDBC T2 driver:
1. Log on to the NonStop system as super.super.
2. Change to the TACL prompt.
3. The JDBC T2 driver is available at $SYSTEM.ZOSSUTL. To change to the $SYSTEM.ZOSSUTL
subvolume, enter the following:
$SYSTEM STARTUP 1> volume $SYSTEM.ZOSSUTL
4. Run one of the following commands:
• To unpax the driver in the standard location (/usr/tandem/jdbcMx/T1275R32), enter
the following:
$SYSTEM ZOSSUTL> PINSTALL -pp -rvf T1275PAX
PINSTALL unpaxes the contents of T1275PAX in the /usr/tandem/jdbcMx/T1275R32
OSS directory.
• To unpax the driver in a non-standard location, enter the following:
$SYSTEM ZOSSUTL> PINSTALL -pp -s:/usr/tandem:<jdbc_install_dir>:
-rvf T1275PAX
For example, to unpax the contents at /home/test:
Installation Requirements 17