Re: ODBC

From: "Johann Zuschlag" <zuschlag2(at)online(dot)de>
To: "Akhona Damane" <adamane(at)csir(dot)co(dot)za>
Cc: "pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ODBC
Date: 2003-11-06 22:50:10
Message-ID: E1AHsx4-0003wR-00@mrelayng.kundenserver.de
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On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 08:57:21 +0200, Akhona Damane wrote:

>I have been trying to connect PostgreSQL server that is running on Linux
>from a client Windows 2000 machine, but without any success. I
>remembered that I did not install any ODBC drivers with PostgreSQL.

>I am running PostgreSQL 7.3, which ODBC do I need to install on Mandrake
>Linux and how? And where can I download it from?

You need to install the ODBC driver on the W2000 client and not on the server.
ODBC is an api, e.g. to enable Access or other applications to connect to
PostgreSQL (or other databases).

regards

Johann Zuschlag
zuschlag2(at)online(dot)de

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