How would I do that? I have gone into data sources and looked for where I can set it up by giving it an ip address or whatever, and I can't seem to find it. By remote I don't mean even on the same network, maybe not even in the same country.
Tim Heald ACP/CCFD :) Application Development www.schoollink.net > -----Original Message----- > From: Shawn Regan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 10:13 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Getting to an Access DB on a remote machine > > > You can create a DSN on the CF machine that points the access file on the > remote machine. > > Shawn Regan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Timothy Heald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 10:02 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Getting to an Access DB on a remote machine > > > Hey, > I was wondering if anyone knew how to get CF to talk to an access DB > on a > remote machine? Here's my thing. > > Client buys products from vender. Vender has product list in an > access db. > Client wants to be able to automatically update it's available > product line > without waiting for updates. Now I am thinking there should be > an easy way > to register the Access db as an odbc data source, then on clients machine > use that. But I can't seem to find a straight ODBC driver. > Seems to be all > product specific. We need this to be able to go to MX, so no dns-less > connections or whatever. > > I am sorry if this is something I should know how to do. I don't > often > work with windows based servers, and almost never with Access when I do. > > TIA > > Tim > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
