Hi Robert, Is "DA08" the SQL Server computer name? To get the IP address of the SQL Server, use "ping DA08" (without the double quotes) from the DOS prompt.
Mark Robert Eppich wrote: > > Hello All, > > I have downloaded and installed the Actual Technologies ODBC drivers > and configured them with ODBC Administrator application under Mas OS > X 10.4.10. > > I have also verified that Revolution on Windows XP will open and > close the SQL Server using ODBC. > > When setting up the Mac in ODBC Administrator for the Actual > Technologies drivers, I'm asked "Which SQL Server do you want to > connect to? (The server is typically referred to by its IP address)". > The information on the Windows XP is "DA08". I have used DA08 instead > of the IP address for the SQL Server, but when trying to use > RevOpenDatabase() the error message "Data Source Name not found." is > what is returned. > > No one could tell me IP address of the SQL Server, is this the > information I need? Why can't Mac OS X use "DA08" instead of the IP? > > Is the IP address the simple answer? > > (Just trying to connect Rev on Mac to MS SQL Server via ODBC. If you > have experience I'd love to hear from you) > > Thanks > Robert Eppich > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Connect-to-MS-SQL-Server-via-ODBC-on-Mac-OSX-tf4551152.html#a12988892 Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
