27.1 Overview of a distributed database

This section explains a distributed database implemented under HiRDB. The following items are explained here:

Organization of this section
27.1.1 Scope of distributed database
27.1.2 Remote database access facility
27.1.3 Character codes environment
27.1.4 Handling of authorization identifiers
27.1.5 Handling of passwords
27.1.6 Notes on establishing connection with another node's HiRDB