Re: Running crash-me against remote M$ SQL Server

2001-04-06 Thread Gerald Clark
Vivek Khera wrote: "GC" == Gerald Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: GC Perl/DBI, or any mysql client on Linux should connect to mysql on NT GC with no problem. Why would you need ODBC? Except that perl/DBI requires an underlying C library for the DBMS in question. I understand that

Re: Running crash-me against remote M$ SQL Server

2001-04-06 Thread William Goedicke
Dear Y'all - Joshua Chamas writes: I believe that perl's DBD::Sybase can be used to connect to MS SQL server. I've never done it myself mind you, but heard it to be true. Vivek Khera writes: Except that perl/DBI requires an underlying C library for the DBMS in question. I

Re: Running crash-me against remote M$ SQL Server

2001-04-06 Thread Tristan 'Minty' Colgate
Hi, http://tlowery.hypermart.net/perl_dbi_dbd_faq.html This contains the info on how to setup the dbi proxy solution. I tried the sybase method today, but had no luck (all the test-* scripts just core, v annoying). Ive also come to the conclusion that the entire odbc thing should just

Running crash-me against remote M$ SQL Server

2001-04-05 Thread William Goedicke
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

Re: Running crash-me against remote M$ SQL Server

2001-04-05 Thread Gerald Clark
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

Re: Running crash-me against remote M$ SQL Server

2001-04-05 Thread Peter Skipworth
I think William mentioned MS-SQL - as opposed to mysql - on the NT box... P 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

Re: Running crash-me against remote M$ SQL Server

2001-04-05 Thread Joshua Chamas
William Goedicke wrote: 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

Re: Running crash-me against remote M$ SQL Server

2001-04-05 Thread Vivek Khera
"GC" == Gerald Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: GC Perl/DBI, or any mysql client on Linux should connect to mysql on NT GC with no problem. Why would you need ODBC? Except that perl/DBI requires an underlying C library for the DBMS in question. I understand that the sybase libs might be able