No worries. I just wrote out a much more detailed installation guide on my blog: http://www.compoundtheory.com/?action=displayPost&ID=15
Enjoy :o) Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------ E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: www.compoundtheory.com ICQ: 3094740 Quoting Brett Payne-Rhodes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Mark, > > 'Install the Oracle Client software' and it works! > > Thanks very much. IOU bigtime! > > Brett > B) > > > Mark M wrote: > > Brett - > > > > On the CFGURU blog this was discussed. > > > > http://cfguru.daemon.com.au/archives/000078.html > > > > I added an comment to it outlining the ODBC approach towards the bottom of > the page. > > > > There are a few ways in which you can connect Pro to Oracle, I think the > ODBC version is the best. > > > > Let me know if you have any problems, I've done this quite a few times. > > > > Mark > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > W: www.compoundtheory.com > > ICQ: 3094740 > > > > > > Quoting Brett Payne-Rhodes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >>On my development box I have CF with native drivers for Oracle (thanks > >>to DEVNET). But on the testing server we only have CF standard and so > >>must use ODBC to connect... But I can't get CF to connect when I try to > >>create the datasource - it just keeps timing out... I've created the > >>ODBC entry with SID and userid, and I've tried all the various > >>combinations of userid and password in the CF administrator. They all > >>just keep timing out when I submit them. > >> > >>I've even been through the Oracle Net8 configuration tool (as suggested > >>by the ODBC wizard), but it can connect fine... > >> > >>Any Oracle experts out there who can help? > >> > >>Many thanks, > >> > >>Brett > >>B) > >> > >>-- > >>Brett Payne-Rhodes > >>Eaglehawk Computing > >>t: +61 (0)8 9371-0471 > >>f: +61 (0)8 9371-0470 > >>m: +61 (0)414 371 047 > >>e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>w: www.ehc.net.au > >> > >> > >>--- > >>You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/ > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > --- > > You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/ > > > > > -- > Brett Payne-Rhodes > Eaglehawk Computing > t: +61 (0)8 9371-0471 > f: +61 (0)8 9371-0470 > m: +61 (0)414 371 047 > e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > w: www.ehc.net.au > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/ > > > --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/
