Defining an IP Address and a Name for a Teradata Database - System Emulation Tool

Teradata System Emulation Tool User Guide
Product
System Emulation Tool
Release Number
16.20
Published
October 2018
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2018-10-12
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Product Category
Teradata Tools and Utilities
  1. Use Windows Explorer to navigate to the hosts file.

    On systems running Windows NT or Windows 2000, the hosts file is located in the system32\drivers\etc subdirectory of the directory in which Windows is installed.

  2. Double-click the hosts file.

    The Open With dialog box appears.

  3. Click NOTEPAD.
  4. Click OK.

    The hosts file opens in a Notepad window.



  5. At the bottom of the file, type: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx ssscop1

    where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the functional IP address and sss is the Teradata Database name.

  6. Click File > Save.
  7. Click File > Exit to close Notepad and return to the Windows desktop.
  8. Verify the connection before opening Teradata SET and connecting to a Teradata Database.