Hi Zosen, I am not 100% sure but this what I believe would work. You need MyODBC install in your win2k machine, then setup the DSN. Then your IIS/ webserver can use windows naming to locate MySql server in your linux box. Regards, Michael ----- Original Message ----- From: "zosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 6:22 PM Subject: Re: How to connect mysql server (on unix) by using win2000?? > > Hi!Gerald Clark > How does the web server support MySQL???What shall I do for my > win2000 or IIS???Thanks!! > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gerald Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "zosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 1:24 AM > Subject: Re: How to connect mysql server (on unix) by using win2000?? > > > > > > > > zosen wrote: > > > > > Hi!friend > > > I use win2000 and IIS as web server.and I have a Freebsd mysql > > > server.I want to connect the mysql server under the win2000.What shall > I do? > > > and how the web page (in win200) can use the my mysql server(on > freebsd)?? > > > Thanks!! > > > > > > zosen > > > > > Assuming your web server supports MySQL, you just have to specify the > > host to be the freebsd machine instead of localhost when you connect. > > > > MySQL must, of course, have granted privileges to the web server. > > > > > > > > -- > > Gerald L. Clark > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php