[Zope] FW: MS-SQL Server Connector

Spicklemire, Jerry Jerry.Spicklemire@IFLYATA.COM
Mon, 22 Jan 2001 09:08:10 -0500


Hi Adrian

> I tried this about 6 months ago. It seems that Micro$oft 
> changed that protocol that SQL7.0 uses, just enough to prevent 
> Sybase connectors from working. (I probably should have 
> mentioned 7.0 in the message... sorry)

Ouch! There are some other options, a few of which I've tried, mostly some
variation on ODBC, many of them listed here, (some even with links):

 http://www.zope.org/Members/mcdonc/RelationalDatabaseWiki/ODbC

There is a quasi-mythical ODBC DA for Linux that I have yet to successfully
implement, but you can find some hints here :

 http://www.zope.org/Members/jrush/news_ZODBCDA_solid_linux

Good luck!,
Jerry S.