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Try to create a System DSN on the server and try to connect to that http://www.devasp.com/samples/dsn_sql.asp
Let me know if that helps - Paul
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jolly Green Giant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 10:28 PM Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] CFAdmin: ODBC Service Not Running
> Ummmm. I am the administrator. :-) I'm the one in CF Admin trying to
> set up the ODBC.
>
> do you mean that I have to go into my computer's ODBC setup to make a
> connection first? If so, should I create a DSN under User or under
> System? I tried that and I still get the same error.
>
> __________/ Ellwood \__________
> >This is a very common misconception it seems. You will need to notify the
> >administrator what your odbc is so he/she can then set it up. Perhaps the
> >administrator should consider making the notice a bit clearer in future.
> >Perhaps a note on the screen where you create the odbc that you still
have
> >to notify admin. I spent quite a few hours debugging trying to figure
this
> >one out only to be told I did not read the instruction properly (I didn't
> >read them at all, just like programming a video)
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Jolly Green Giant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Sent: 22 October 2003 21:08
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >I'm trying to create a datasource in my CF Admin that I just installed a
> >few days ago. But I keep getting this error:
> >
> >"The ColdFusion MX ODBC Server service is not running or has not been
> >installed."
> >
> >But when I look in the Services console, that service is
> >"Started". Anybody got any ideas?
>
>
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