You might try FreeTds.org -Dennis
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeffrey Polaski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 3:05 PM Subject: Open source ODBC driver for SQL Server 7 > I've searched the group, but I was unable to find anything relevant to SQL > Server 7 and free/open source JDBBC drivers. So, can anyone recommend a > decent open source JDBC driver for use with MS SQL Server 7? I'd like a type > 3 or 4 driver (as a JDBC-ODBC bridge doesn't seem to be too stable). I'd > consider connection pooling with a JDBC-ODBC bridge if it's stable and not > too slow. > > We can pay for drivers if we have to, but our budget is pretty slim this > year so I'm trying to do this on the cheap, if possible. We're running > Tomcat 4.04 on NT. Eventually we'll upgrade to SQL Server 200 and I can use > the MS drivers, but that's will have to wait about a year or so. For now I > just need a basic, stable driver to connect to SQL Server 7. > > Thanks in advance for your help, > > > Jeff Polaski > Webmaster > Research & Graduate Studies > University California, Irvine > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Meadors [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 5:37 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Tomcat Crashes > > > It is the JDBC-ODBC stuff. Unless there is NO OTHER POSSIBLE WAY to > connect to your database, do not ever use the JDBC-ODBC bridge except to > convert your data to another format. > > It looks from the error that you are using M$ SQL Server. M$ has jdbc > drivers for SQL2000, but not for earlier versions - there are open > source ones though. > > If you are not constrained to use SQL Server, get MySQL (it is free) and > convert your data. M$ products (in general) are not very > "java-friendly". > > Larry > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/20/02 06:26 AM >>> > Hi > > I am currently running Tomcat 4.0.4 Server on a > Windows 2000 Server (v5.0.2195) with MS SQL > Server 2000 (v8.00.194) and J2SDK 1.4.0. I am also > using JDBC-ODBC bridge to access the database. After > conducting a few tests on my application, I notice > that sometimes Tomcat crashes. When I check the > server, the Tomcat console is missing. I receive the > following log file as shown belo > > Can anyone help me with this problem > > Thanks > Kingston Sew > > An unexpected exception has been detected in native > code outside the VM. > Unexpected Signal : EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION > occurred at PC=0x41166ABA > Function=SQLGetData+0x15 > Library=C:\WINNT\System32\SQLSRV32.dll > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>