README for the HP Neoview JDBC Type 4 Driver (Upd2 R2.3 SP2)

Installation Package
The HP Neoview JDBC Type 4 Driver software is available as a downloadable TAR file,
hpt4jdbc_2.3.<v>.tar.
File ContentsSupported PlatformDistribution File
hpt4jdbcSanityCheck.class
hpt4jdbcUninstall.class
hpt4jdbc.jar
DBMetaSample.java
hpt4jdbc.properties
PreparedStatementSample.java
product.contents
Readme (five, one for each sample set)
ResultSetSample.java
sampleUtils.java
StatementSample.java
Windows, HP-UX,
Solaris, or Linux
hpt4jdbc_2.3.<v>.tar
By default, a new version of the JDBC Type 4 driver will be installed in these directories unless
you specify different directories during installation:
• /install
• /lib
• /samples/DBMetaSample
• /samples/PreparedStatementSample
• /samples/ResultSetSample
• /samples/StatementSample
• /samples/common
Installation Requirements
The HP Neoview JDBC Type 4 Driver requires Java enabled platforms that support the Sun
Microsystems Java Development Kit (JDK) 1.4.1 or higher.
Installation Instructions
Installing the JDBC Type 4 Driver
1. Locate or create a download directory or folder for the TAR file anywhere on the client
workstation.
2. Close all applications running on the workstation, except the Web browser.
3. In the browser, navigate to the download site: www.software.hp.com.
4. Enter this string in the Search box:
“Neoview JDBC”
5. Click the HP Neoview JDBC Type 4 Driver link on the download site to download the TAR
file.
6. When prompted to open or save the TAR file to your computer, click Save and then select
the download folder.
7. Dearchive the hpt4jdbc_2.3.<v>.tar file by using the tar command (or the WinZip Extract
tool):
tar –xvf hpt4jdbc_2.3.<v>.tar
The command creates these directories:
• samples/, which contains sample programs
• lib/, which contains the hpt4jdbc.jar file
• install/, which contains sanityCheck and UnInstall
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