It won't work by going in to CFAdmin, hitting Datasources, setting the New Datasource Type popup to ODBC and configuring it with the DSN of your OS-based ODBC DSN?
I guess I hadn't considered that the ODBC connector from within CFAdmin was dependent on the ODBC agent... if you've tried it and it doesn't work, I can't think of a workaround right off the top of my head... I'll give it some more thought, though... J On 5/6/05, Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok I get where you are coming from and I would think that if the CF > ODBC agent was installed and running it would probably work. > > Unfortunately this server doesnt have the CF odbc agent. Any other > ways around this without installing the odbc agent? > > > On 5/6/05, Jared Rypka-Hauer - CMG, LLC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After setting up the OS-based ODBC datasource, you WILL need to go into > CF > > Admin and create a CFMX DSN that points to your ODBC DSN by name, and > supply > > the appropriate (if necessary) credentials. > > > > That is, you create an ODBC DSN via the Windows Control Panel and after > that > > a CF Administrator DSN that points to the original ODBC DSN. It's > confusing > > until you do it once. Don't hesitate to ask further questions. :) > > > > Laterz, > > J > -- --------------- ------------------------------------- Buy SQLSurveyor! http://www.web-relevant.com/sqlsurveyor Never make your developers open Enterprise Manager again. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:205824 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
