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  • From: Rusty Brooks <rbrooks AT utdallas.edu>
  • To: TDS Development Group <freetds AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Solaris access to a MS SQL Database
  • Date: Tue, 09 Nov 1999 12:50:27 -0600


Dan Gregoria wrote:

> Here is the problem I am trying to solve:
> We have MS SQL Server Database on an NT Server.
> We have working NT Clients
> -- we are using supplied ODBC drivers from Microsoft.
> -- access is now through 2 staticly linked C++ programs
> which are called from perl scripts.
> We plan to have Sun-Solaris clients with varying versions
> (for now suppose 2.51 with JDK 1.1.8).
> -- we do NOT plan for interactive access from Unix.
>
> I ported one of the C++ programs to Java using JDBC. I works already
> for the NT clients.
>
> I want it to work for Solaris clients.

If JDBC works, go with that.

I've used freetds + Perl DBI (Sybase driver) as suggested, with reasonable
success.
Your milage may vary.





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