RE: [PHP-GENERAL] MS SQL and PHP connectivity question

Thanks, that was the problem. Chuck -----Original Message----- From: Frank M. Kromann [mailto:fmk@swwwing.com] Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 10:54 AM To: Chuck Barnett Cc: 'php-general@lists.php.net' Subject: Re: [PHP-GENERAL] MS SQL and PHP connectivity question Hi, First of all you have to create an ODBC DSN. You do this from the ODBC manager in the control planel. When you configure teh DSN you name it and it is this name you use as the first parameter to odbc_connect(). - Frank >Hello, I am starting an application that will be on an NT server running IIS >4 and an MS SQL db running on another NT server. I have in the past just >made connections to MySQL with php as an apache module. All of this was on >one box. In the NT world how do I make the odbc connection across the >servers? > >$connection=odbc_connect("_what_would_go_here", username, password) > >would the ip address go there or what? please forgive my ignorance :) > >Chuck > >-- >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net >For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > Swwwing A/S Frank M. Kromann VP Development Phone: +45 70 20 77 20 Fax: +45 70 20 77 21 http://www.swwwing.com