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You need SQL*Net installed on your client. My guess is your are trying
to look at your Oracle database from a windoze machine. If you can use
SQL Plus on your windoze machine then you have sql net. My guess is
that sql net for windoze does not come with the Linux Oracle
distribution.
HTH, brian
On Mon, 28 Dec 1998 23:37:40 -0600, <brendan_conner_at_ibm.net> wrote:
>Has anyone sucessfully created an ODBC DSN to connect to Oracle for Linux?
>When I try to do it, my ODBC driver says I need to install the Oracle client
>software. However, I can't find any Oracle client software on my Oracle for
>Linux CD-ROM.
>
>- Brendan
>
"For every complex problem, there is
a solution that is simple, neat, and
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Received on Tue Dec 29 1998 - 00:48:47 CST