“Inherited” a product with a K/KDB 3.2 database in it. Need to connectto a table via the K console to fetch some data and having syntaxproblems.Ignoring that there may be security in place to prevent theconnection, knowing that the K server is listening on port 5320, andbacked by a database called file.kdb, what is the syntax to speak tothis server?/home/vmuser/k/kK 3.2 2006-04-30 Copyright (C) 1993-2005 Kx Systemsserver: 3:`localhost,5320res: server 4: "tables"resThis doesn’t give me the results I expected. Variances of the sameinvariably give me parse errors. Any K gurus out there that want tolend a hand to a non-K person?Thanks,Matt
> This doesn’t give me the results I expected. Variances of the same> invariably give me parse errors. Any K gurus out there that want to> lend a hand to a non-K person?Ok, but what do you get?Do you get a user error?Because if yes you should sendserver 4:"user:password"first. (look at the user table in the db for users/passwords)Regards, Attila
Attila:Ok can you help me with that syntax then? Given that I have two filessomefile.t and somefile.kdb how to I look in the user table? And theoutput of those commands is nothing. I get blank output on the screen.On Jun 11, 12:13 pm, “Attila Vrabecz” <attila.vrab…>wrote:> > This doesn’t give me the results I expected. Variances of the same> > invariably give me parse errors. Any K gurus out there that want to> > lend a hand to a non-K person?>> Ok, but what do you get?> Do you get a user error?> Because if yes you should send> server 4:“user:password”> first. (look at the user table in the db for users/passwords)>> Regards,> Attila</attila.vrab…>