[Zope] problem with Zope ODBC Database Adapter

Matthew T. Kromer matt@zope.com
Tue, 11 Jun 2002 13:39:49 -0400


Kevin Lewandowski wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I'm not able to connect to a certain database with the
>Zope ODBC database adapter. I can connect to other
>servers with no problems but when I try to connect to
>this other server I get the error "Invalid connection
>string". I'm using a connection string like:
>"DSN username password". I know the name and password 
>are correct because I can connect to it with other 
>client utilities.
>
>Has anyone had a problem like this? or see any obvious
>mistakes I'm making?
>
>thanks
>
>-Kevin
>
>  
>

Make a  System DSN in the ODBC control in the Windows control panel, and 
use that DSN to connect from Zope.

-- 
Matt Kromer
Zope Corporation  http://www.zope.com/