Ingres 9.2 Migration Guide - Actian

Changes to Existing FeaturesInstaller EnhancementsIngres on Windows environments is delivered in Microsoft Windows Installerformat. Microsoft Windows Installer version 2.0 is required on the machine onwhich you are installing Ingres components.The installer on Windows presents a setup wizard to guide you through theinstallation process. The setup wizard lets you select a Complete or Custominstall. The Custom installation lets you choose individual components forinstallation.Installation as a User Other Than ingresWith Ingres 2006, the product can be installed as a user other than ingres.Ingres security is retained. When installing Ingres, you can specify a user ID(and its associated group ID) that owns the Ingres installation. Duringinstallation, this system administrator ID is automatically created and giventhe required permissions. If they are not previously defined, the user ID andgroup ID are added to your UNIX or Windows systems.Supportability EnhancementsProduct enhancements that improve the supportability of Ingres includedumping queries to the error log file upon certain error conditions (forexample, an optimizer time-out or an exhaustion of resources), and modifyingthe ingstart process so that the exact version and patch information is writtento the error log file on startup.190 Migration Guide