johnf wrote: > On Tuesday 07 November 2006 10:13, Ed Leafe wrote: >> On Nov 7, 2006, at 12:03 PM, johnf wrote: >>> You bring up a question - does MSSQL.PY and FreeTDS work with MSDE/ >>> Express? >>> I'd say the answer is yes. In the FreeTDS conf there is an entry for >>> '127.0.0.1' (localhost) but doesn't the new express require some >>> settings. I >>> heard (haven't used it yet) that Express's default was to prevent >>> TCP/IP >>> access and used a different port??? Anybody know? >> They are the same program. It should work without modification. All >> the tools that access SQL Server access MSDE. >> >> -- Ed Leafe >> -- http://leafe.com >> -- http://dabodev.com > I did confirm the special settings (normally set during install) for express. >
huh? I am guessing you are talking about "instance name". all flavors of MSsql support it, I think Express's setup defaults to a name, which you then need to specify in your connection, where the others (including msde) don't. Carl K _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-dev
