RE: [cobalt-users] Cobalt Database Help

["Alex Lee" <alee@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Well you'd just have to make sure your installation of UnixODBC won't
conflict with the one that came with ASP.

Alex Lee
Cobalt Networks
alee@xxxxxxxxxx
Phone: +31 (71) 565 7027
Fax: +31 (71) 565 7010

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Brian Curtis
> Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2000 8:17 PM
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Cobalt Database Help
>
>
> Well, that's not too good.  One of our server-side scripting languages
> relies on ODBC to make a connection to the MySQL engine (hence unixODBC).
> So basically I cannot access a ANY database on the same OR a remote server
> using this language on a Raq4?  Or am I missing the fact that there's
> another ODBC connection manager on the Raq4 somewhere that will do what I
> need?
>
> --
> Brian Curtis
>
>
> > Possible, but not worth the effort. Installing other ODBC
> drivers can/will
> > confuse C!ASP when it searches for the driver it should use, as well as
> > possibly introducing some negative effects that you wouldn't expect.
> >
> > The ASP Admin web UI is concerned only with setting up connectivity with
> > regards to ASP usage.
> >
> > Alex Lee
> > Cobalt Networks
> > alee@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Phone: +31 (71) 565 7027
> > Fax: +31 (71) 565 7010
> >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Alex Lee" <alee@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > > Please...Stop! 8)
> > > >
> > > > Don't do that.
> > > >
> > > > Chili!Soft ASP comes with Access and MySQL support built in. All the
> > > drivers
> > > > you need are included in the package.
> > >
> > > <snip>
> > >
> > > Sounds good, but what if I have another program that needs to use ODBC
> and
> > > isn't ASP?  Could the ODBC DSN still be used by another non-asp
> > > program even
> > > though the DSN was setup via the ASP Server Admin area?
> > >
> > > -
> > > Brian Curtis
>
>
>
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