> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yoshi Melrose [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 4:38 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP] MS SQL databse connecting
> 
> 
> Depends on whether or not you're using a windows server or 
> linux server.  I've found that it's much easier to use MSSQL
> from a windows server since you can use the mssql_connect
> commands. for some reason or another (probably lack of
> configuration knowledge in linux) i've had problems running the
> mssql_connect commands. I'd recommend using odbc for linux, 
> and mssql for windows. just my experience.

Just for the record (and for the mailing list archives, on the off
chance that somebody besides me uses them occasionally)...

I've successfully enabled the mssql* commands in PHP on FreeBSD
(presumably this would work under Linux just as well) by installing the
FreeTDS libraries (available from freetds.org), and then configuring PHP
"--with-sybase"


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