Martin, have a look at this archive as well. [freetds] Cannot connect to MS SQL 2008 server from OS X using FreeTDS http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/freetds/2012q2/subject.html
Noli On 7/6/12, Noli Sicad <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Martin, > > I think you need freetds as well with iodbc in order to mssql to work > with Mac OS X. > > http://www.freetds.org/index.html > > http://www.freetds.org/userguide/odbcdiagnose.htm#WITH.IODBC > > As I understand, we need to have a connection with the MS SQL server > with Mac OS X Operating system first. > > MS SQL <--> Mac OS X<---> QGIS with MSSQL support. > > Last time, I was dealing with iODBC in Mac OS X, when I was compiling > GPLK with iODBC inorder I can write my GLPK solution into Spatialite > database. > > I hope you make it working. > > Noli > > On 7/6/12, Martin Tomko <[email protected]> wrote: >> Dear Noli, >> Thank you for your feedback. >> >> I was under the impression that the GDAL drivers are used. The >> requirement >> for iodbc was not documented anywhere in the dependencies. Even after >> downloading and installing the iODBC framework,. I am not able to >> connect. >> It seems that you need to configure iODBC somehow - and specify a driver >> - >> but the list is empty. Should I point it to GDAL or somewhere else? >> >> Thanks, >> Martin >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 6/07/12 4:24 PM, "Noli Sicad" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>Hi Martin, >>> >>>You need iodbc for Mac and Linux to connect to MS products (e.g. >>>MSSQL, excel, etc.). You can't connect to MS SQL without providing >>>the DSN and password. >>> >>>Here is the link for iodbc snow leopard. >>>http://www.iodbc.org/dataspace/iodbc/wiki/iODBC/Downloads#Mac%20OS%20X >>> >>>You need to configure the iodbc in Mac OS X and Ubuntu as well. >>> >>>iODBC package is available in Ubuntu as well. >>> >>>Noli >>> >>> > _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
