Re: what is the best way to handle connectivity
| From: | Jeff Bluemel | Date: | Mon, 07 Oct 2002 15:15:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: what is the best way to handle connectivity | ||
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thanks for the FYI... this is what I as assuming the answer was going to
be, but I wanted to make sure.
Jeff
"Salamander" <andrew@salamander.net> wrote in message
news:DD7DFEAA-D9FD-11D6-BF91-0003939A1066@salamander.net...
> Jeff,
>
> ODBC should work just fine - you can just link --with-iodbc as per the
> HOWTOs on www.iodbc.org.
> If you use a native driver than the Informix client needs to be
> installed on the same box.
>
> Best regards,
> Andrew Hill
> Director of Technology Evangelism - OpenLink Software
> Universal Data Access and the Virtuoso Universal Server
> http://www.openlinksw.com/virtuoso/whatis.htm
>
>
> On Saturday, October 5, 2002, at 11:44 PM, Jeff Bluemel wrote:
>
> > I've got informix on a sco open server box, and my webserver has php
> > 4.2.3
> > with apache. I'm wondering what the best way to handle the
> > connectivity
> > into the sco box is (not concerned with how difficult this is to
> > setup, but
> > rather pure speed)
> >
> > do I try to use a native driver? if I use the native driver does
> > informix
> > have to be installed on the same box? do I just try to use odbc?
> >
> > --
> > Jeff Bluemel
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