> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-radiator@;open.com.au] On > Behalf Of Marcel Brown > Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 10:33 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: (RADIATOR) Mac OS X Questions > > A few more questions regarding Mac OS X and MS SQL access > > If connecting to MS SQL from ODBC on UNIX requires an ODBC driver, > where can I get a driver? Do people here have experience with this on > Mac OS X? > > I keep reading that DBD-Sybase is compatible with MS-SQL. If I were > to use DBD-Sybase instead of DBD-ODBC, do I still need an additional > driver? Anyone here have experience using DBD-Sybase for MS SQL with > any UNIX, not just Mac OS X?
we have been using freetds (http://www.freetds.org/) with dbd-sybase on FreeBSD with no trouble for a while now. -- Patrick Muldoon, Network/Software Engineer INOC, LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Life is like a spoonful of Drain-O, it feels good on the way down but leaves you feeling hollow inside' > > Thanks! > Marcel > > > >Hello Marcel - > > > >You are correct - it will require an ODBC driver. > > > >BTW - an alternative is to run an instance of Radiator on the MS > >host to which you proxy radius requests from Radiator on your other > >platform. The instance of Radiator on the MS host can then just do > >local ODBC. > > > >regards > > > >Hugh > > > > > >On Thursday, October 10, 2002, at 01:48 PM, Marcel Brown wrote: > > > >>>I haven't tried the ODBC support yet, but if the Perl DBD-ODBC > >>>module will talk to it, it should work. I have just had a quick > >>>look at the ODBC Administrator application, and it looks like it > >>>should do the job nicely. I will do some testing and let you know. > >>>BTW - if this works well, it will be a *big* win. > >> > >>From the little bit of research I did, it appears that we'll need > >>an ODBC driver in addition to the ODBC manager. Not being a > >>full-fledged database geek, I'm not quite sure of all the > >>alphabet-soup technology needed here, but I'm trying to get up to > >>speed. > >> > >>Thanks! > >>Marcel > >> > > > >NB: I am travelling this week, so there may be delays in our > correspondence. > > > >-- > >Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server > >anywhere. Available on *NIX, *BSD, Windows 95/98/2000, NT, MacOS X. > >- > >Nets: internetwork inventory and management - graphical, extensible, > >flexible with hardware, software, platform and database independence. > > === > Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ > Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with > 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message. === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message.
