I think William mentioned MS-SQL - as opposed to mysql - on the NT
box...


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On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Gerald Clark wrote:

> Perl/DBI, or any mysql client on Linux should connect to mysql on NT
> with no problem.  Why would you need ODBC?
> 
> 
> 
> William Goedicke wrote:
> > 
> > Dear Y'all -
> > 
> > I've developed a diff-based testing framework in perl.  It's used to
> > qualify modifications we want to make to systems (i.e. applying
> > patches, installing applications...) for deployment to a thousand some
> > odd machines.  The testing framework runs on linux and tests target
> > machines that run linux, solaris and Windoze NT.
> > 
> > One of the capabilities we test on those target machines is the DBMS.
> > The test framework compares crash-me runs on the linux MySQL servers
> > from before and after we make the change and highlights the changes
> > which we then analyze.
> > 
> > I also want to run crash-me on the linux box against M$ SQL Server on
> > the NT boxes and see how the results change.  It's proving to be
> > difficult to do that.
> > 
> > Finally we get to my question.  Can anyone give me pointers on how to
> > setup the linux box so that I can run crash-me against the remote NT
> > box's SQL Servers.  Crash-me is running fine on the linux test server
> > and I've been experimenting with unixODBC and other utilities.  Is
> > there no other solution other than finding a M$ SQL Server ODBC driver
> > that runs on linux and is there such a thing?
> > 
> >           Yours -      Billy
> > 
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