Re: [R-sig-DB] Using LDAP connection
Scott, Scott, On 7 June 2012 at 09:40, Slawin, Scott wrote: | Sean, | | Thanks for quick reply! The link you provide was exactly what I was looking for. I now have it working without the use of TNSNAMES.ORA. | Need to make sure that you are using the DB Service name in the ODBC configuration. It would be useful for others if you could post a few bullet points as a short HOWTO or recipe here... ROracle comes up every now and then, and not that many of us can help for lack of an Oracle system nearby. Greetings from downtown to Northbrook, Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com ___ R-sig-DB mailing list -- R Special Interest Group R-sig-DB@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-db
Re: [R-sig-DB] Using LDAP connection
Sean, Thanks for quick reply! The link you provide was exactly what I was looking for. I now have it working without the use of TNSNAMES.ORA. Need to make sure that you are using the DB Service name in the ODBC configuration. -- Scott -Original Message- From: seand...@gmail.com [mailto:seand...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Sean Davis Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 9:00 AM To: Slawin, Scott Cc: r-sig-db@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R-sig-DB] Using LDAP connection On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Slawin, Scott wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to find an R package that will allow me to connect to Oracle > using LDAP. Can someone help direct me to such a package or > documentation. > > RCURL does mention LDAP, but is not very specific on how to use LDAP > with sql statements. Hi, Scott I'd read up on ROracle or RODBC. The LDAP piece is behind the Oracle piece, I think, so you should not have to do anything special for connecting. I'm not sure how far this will get you, but you could take a look here for one (of several) tutorials: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/articles/datawarehouse/saternos-r-161569.html Sean ___ R-sig-DB mailing list -- R Special Interest Group R-sig-DB@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-db
Re: [R-sig-DB] Using LDAP connection
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Slawin, Scott wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to find an R package that will allow me to connect to Oracle > using LDAP. Can someone help direct me to such a package or > documentation. > > RCURL does mention LDAP, but is not very specific on how to use LDAP > with sql statements. Hi, Scott I'd read up on ROracle or RODBC. The LDAP piece is behind the Oracle piece, I think, so you should not have to do anything special for connecting. I'm not sure how far this will get you, but you could take a look here for one (of several) tutorials: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/articles/datawarehouse/saternos-r-161569.html Sean ___ R-sig-DB mailing list -- R Special Interest Group R-sig-DB@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-db
