[BlueOnyx:26982] Re: Connecting to MSSQL

[Colin Jack]

Hi Michael,

That is a repository for EL7 and on 5210R (EL9) it won't work.

>> sudo yum remove unixODBC-utf16 unixODBC-utf16-devel # if these >packages
>> are installed
> Hell, no. If you have the shop PHP installed, you probably have these
> two RPMS:

> unixODBC-2.3.7-1.el8.x86_64
> unixODBC-devel-2.3.7-1.el8.x86_64

> If you remove them, things break hard.

As I suspected! :0)


> As far as MSSQL goes? Various forms of the Shop PHP PKG's over the > years
> have had or still have MSSQL support built in via unixODBC. But this is
> something hardly anyone uses. I'm not even sure how to use it anymore.

> Create a phpinfo() page on the Vsite and check what it reports. It
> should tell you if the PHP version(s) in question have it or not. And
> based on that the user needs to figure out if he can use it.

> But installing something from a third party repo won't do. It needs to
> be for the architecture in question *and* the PHP you plan to use it
> with needs to be compiled against it.

I will do some investigation.

Thanks for setting me right!

All the best

Colin
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