Sybase 3.8 - Manual (Page 30)

Chapter 5
26 New Era of Networks Adapter for Flat Files
Installation Guide
Preparing for an AIX Installation
This section describes the steps you should take before you run the installation procedure:
n Installing Required Software
n Verifying the Database Environment
n Uninstalling Previous Releases
N OTE :
Review the printed Release Bulletin included with this package for any last-minute updates to this
Installation Guide.
Installing Required Software
Supported Platforms on page 4 identifies the operating systems and DBMS applications required
for this product. Use this table to identify which software is required for installation.
At the minimum you need the following software installed on your server:
n AIX operating system
n DBMS server database application
Verifying the Database Environment
New Era of Networks Adapter for Flat Files accesses a designated database through the integration
server. Verify that you can connect to this database before installing the New Era of Networks
Adapter for Flat Files software. For additional information about the integration server database
environment, see the Installation Guide for the integration server.
Uninstalling Previous Releases
If you currently have a previous release of New Era of Networks Adapter for Flat Files installed,
you may want to uninstall that version before installing the current release. Installation of the
current release does not overwrite the previous installation and does not affect any files you may
have added.