Take a look at ODBTP, which is located at http://odbtp.sourceforge.net.
ODBTP allows you to remotely connect to Win32-based ODBC from any machine,
including Linux/UNIX.

-- bob

On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Ricardo C. Fernandez de C. wrote:

> Hi,
> The sad part is that there is 0 documentation about how to connect to
> remote ODBC DSN, or a detailed structure of how to connect to it besides
> the odbc_connect(dsn,user,password), DSN could be string that tells the
> function where is the dsn, what database, what driver... but is not
> documented. I guess i will just read the file with the dbase funtions
> and convert it to psql, its not going to be real time, but oh well,
> thanks for the help.
>
> On Wed, 2003-10-15 at 04:07, Michael.J.Bourke wrote:
> > I think you will have to create a DSN on each machine you use to serve PHP
> > pages.
> > Otherwise, you might want to look into using DSN-less connections instead.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ricardo C. Fernandez de C. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 14 October 2003 16:22
> > To: php-db
> > Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] ODBC
> >
> >
> > Ok, it worked on the local machine if i do
> >
> > odbc_connect("telefonia","","")
> >
> > But, if i'm on the remote machine, i have a problem, the DSN will not
> > query a Database at all, it will query 3 Fox Pro Tables, what query
> > should i use then? any idea?
> >
> > thanks for the help :)
> >
> > On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 10:21, Michael.J.Bourke wrote:
> > > odbc_connect requires three parameters: you have specified just one.  PHP
> > > takes the string between the pairs of double-quotes to be just one
> > > parameter.  You will also need to specify a username and password for
> > access
> > > to the DB.  Assuming you have none, try this:
> > >
> > > $conn=odbc_connect("Driver={Microsoft Fox Pro Driver};Server=
> > > 127.0.0.1;Database=telefonia","","");
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ricardo C. Fernandez de C. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: 14 October 2003 15:16
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [PHP-DB] ODBC
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I have been trying to connect to a windows ODBC controller with PHP, and
> > > after reading some of the documentation, I can't make the connection
> > >
> > > This is the Code I'm using:
> > >
> > > <?
> > > $conn=odbc_connect("Driver={Microsoft Fox Pro Driver};Server=
> > > 127.0.0.1;Database=telefonia,,");
> > > if(!$conn) { echo "Not connected"; }
> > > ?>
> > >
> > > And i get this Warning Message:
> > >
> > > Warning: Wrong Parameter count for odbc_connect in
> > > c:\apache2\htdocs\od_connect.php on line 2
> > >
> > > And of course the "Not Connected" echo message.
> > >
> > > Any idea why is this? any good document I can read about PHP-ODBC (ODBC
> > > in Windows) besides the official Documentation? any other idea?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > c'ya
> > > --
> > > Ricardo C. Fernández de C.
> > > Fundabit - Min. de Educación, Cultura y Deporte.
> > > Caracas/Venezuela
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> > Ricardo C. Fernández de C.
> > Fundabit - Min. de Educación, Cultura y Deporte.
> > Caracas/Venezuela
> >
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