Configuring the ODBC run-time environment on Linux

To configure the ODBC run-time environment on Linux:.

To configure the ODBC run-time environment on Linux:

Create the odbc.ini file if it does not already exist.
Add the ODBC driver directory to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH system environment variable:
```
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/path-to-vertica-odbc-driver:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
```
Important
If you skip Step 2, the ODBC manager cannot find the driver in order to load it.

These steps are relevant only for unixODBC and iODBC. See their respective documentation for details on odbc.ini.

See also