Thanks Dave, Most of their sites were already moved to MySQL... it probably is the right time to look at switching the others as well.
Not sure if I get the final say but I'll probably suggest it. Gonna look into that httx driver that Mark mentioned for now. Yves Arsenault "Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend". --Martin Luther King, Jr. On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:10 PM, Dave Watts <dwa...@figleaf.com> wrote: > > > I have a CF8 VPS on Windows 2008(64 bit) that I've started moving sites > to > > for a client. > > > > A couple of these sites use MS Access databases and when I've tried to > > create a DSN in CF Admin I keep getting the following message: > > "The ColdFusion ODBC Server service is not running or has not been > > installed. You may also use the "MS Access with Unicode" driver to > connect > > to MS Access datasources." > > > > When I try to start the CF ODBC Server I keep getting the following > message: > > "Error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request > in > > a timely fashion." > > > > Has anyone seen this? > > > > I know that from what I've read, the 64bit Windows 2008 does not comme > with > > ODBC drivers for MS Access. > > This just came up yesterday, I think: > > http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/thread.cfm/threadid:60467#328408 > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, > Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. > Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:328458 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
