On UNIX, the Data Vault ODBC driver uses the information in the odbc.ini file to determine how to connect from an ODBC client to the Data Vault.
The odbc.ini file must include a section for each ODBC data source definition. The section starts with a header that specifies the name of the DSN. The section includes the ODBC parameters defined for the data source.
The following ODBC entry for the
OptFileArchive
data source shows an example of a DSN that uses the Data Vault ODBC driver: