Yes, but the driver manager is important. I suggest you get unixODBC and configure your odbc.ini to 'point to' the redbrick driver. Then, connect with odbctest or isql (in unixODBC) to test. Then, with your ODBCHOME set to where unixODBC is installed, test DBD::ODBC.
Jeff > -----Original Message----- > From: Alex Cerantonio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 6:26 PM > To: Jeff Urlwin; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Darren Edgerton > Subject: RE: Problems with using DBD-ODBC > > > Hi Jeff, > > We very much appreciate your prompt reply. > > In answer to your questions: > > 1. DBI v1.30 > 2. DBD::ODBC v0.43 > 3. We are using the ODBC driver supplied with the Redbrick Db Client SDK, > this includes a test C program which compiles and runs connecting > to the Db > okay. I've attached this C program to this e-mail to have a look at. > > Kind Regards, > Alex > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Urlwin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 10:25 PM > To: Alex Cerantonio; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Darren Edgerton; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Problems with using DBD-ODBC > > > > > > > Hi Tim and Jeff, > > > > We are having problems with using DBD-ODBC. The ODBC driver is > > installed on > > our server and can connect to our Redbrick Db, but the DBD-ODBC can not > > connect when running the Maketest. > > > > 1. The log of all step of the built is attached in the zip file. > > 2. Perl: v5.6.1 built for aix > > Database: Redbrick v6.11 > > Server: AIX 4.3.3.0 > > > > If you require any additional information not in the attached > files please > > don't hesitate to ask. > > > > Your assistance with our problem will be greatly appreciated. > > What version of DBD::ODBC are you using (probably not important > yet, but may > be)? > Are you really using unixODBC as your driver manager? (good, if you are)? > Did you test connecting to the database before testing DBD::ODBC? > UnixODBC > includes odbctest. You should allocate an environment handle > then connect. > If that works, then DBD::ODBC should work. > > Regards, > > Jeff > > > > Kind Regards, > > Alex Cerantonio > > >
