Please keep this discussion on the list. On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 16:02:52 +0530 (IST) Anil Menon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank you for the reply. Well do u mind if i ask you one thing? Well > what drivers are used by the proxy sever to talk to my DB. Is it > the ones that come along as DBD groups (DBD::Mysql,DBD::infomrix) > etc... or doesn it (the proxyserver) have the ability to use my DB > driver (or may be the DSN connection) The proxyserver script connects to any databases it can connect to using normal DBI methods. If there is no specific DBD module for the database you are using, possibly DBD::ODBC can be used. > ++ You need to have a proxy server running in the host where the actual > ++ database connection is made. That server is used by clients running > ++ elsewhere. The connection between client and server is made using > ++ PlRPC. > ++ > ++ There are examples in dbiproxy. See `perldoc dbiproxy` or > ++ http://search.cpan.org/dist/DBI/dbiproxy.PL . The dbiproxy file > ++ itself is also a useful example. > ++ -- Mac :}) ** I usually forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Ask Smarter: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age.
