RE: [PHP-DB] Connecting Linux to Microsoft SQL Server
| From: | Andrew Hill | Date: | Wed, 20 Sep 2000 13:11:05 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DB] Connecting Linux to Microsoft SQL Server | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.db |
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To that end, there is a PHP-ODBC HOWTO at http://www.iodbc.org.
Best regards,
Andrew
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Andrew Hill
Professional Services Consultant
OpenLink Software
http://www.openlinksw.com
XML & E-Business Infrastructure Technology Provider
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Newcomb [mailto:davidn@vnvi.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 4:24 AM
> To: Alexandre Siufy
> Cc: php-db
> Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Connecting Linux to Microsoft SQL Server
>
>
>
> Alexandre,
>
> You could compile in the ODBC support for PHP. That would let
> you connect. - What to you mean by ``connect''?
>
> David.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Alexandre Siufy <alex@tiaxa.net>
> To: David Newcomb <davidn@vnvi.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 7:59 PM
> Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Connecting Linux to Microsoft SQL Server
>
>
> > David,
> >
> > We'll be migrating from SQL Server, but for the moment, I
> actually need to
> > connect to it, so using MySQL or Postgres won't help :( But thanks for
> your
> > report...
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Newcomb [mailto:davidn@vnvi.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 8:52 AM
> > To: Alexandre Siufy; php-db@lists.php.net
> > Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Connecting Linux to Microsoft SQL Server
> >
> >
> > Alexandre,
> >
> > I have had a similar expence with RaQ3 boxes.
> > Postgress I think is needed so the WebAdmin manger interface can
> > keep track of what the server configurations are, otherwise I would
> > have turned it off.
> > You could look at using Postgress and PHP instead od MySQL.
> > Postgress is ``better'' then MySQL, but at the time I did not know
> > how to use Postgress.
> >
> > I turned telnet on and manually compiled & installed MySQL, Apache
> > and PHP, did a bit of tuning and set up virtual hosts. Then turned off
> > telnet and put the machine live. It works really well.
> >
> > hth,
> > David.
>
>
>
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