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Re: ODBC: Cannot create DSN

From: Ted Knijff <knijff_at_bigfoot.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 18:00:55 GMT
Message-ID: <3a5606ba.1825625@news.online.de>

Have you installed and configured Net8 ?

Ted
On Thu, 04 Jan 2001 02:37:01 GMT, mrkoffee <brian_socal_at_hotmail.com> wrote:

>I'm in the ODBC administrator (ODBC ver. 3.0, I think), and trying to
>create a system DSN using the Oracle ODBC driver (Oracle ver. 8.0.5).
>
>I click "Add", select the driver, and click "Finish". Nothing
>happens--I just go back to the administrator window. (Nothing freezes
>up, no error messages, etc.) I would expect the configuration box would
>pop up so that I can enter the server info, username, etc. No problems
>on the PCs of those around me (we're running Win95) and I'm able to
>create connections with my other drivers (SQL Server, Access, Remedy,
>etc.)
>
>I've tried deinstalling/reinstalling Oracle, even going through the
>"clean machine" steps to completely deinstall Oracle before
>reinstalling.
>
>The only other posting I've seen with this exact problem outlined a
>missing PATH statement in autoexec.bat, but that's not the problem here.
>
>Any thoughts???
>
>Thanks...
>
>--
>Brian
>"Logic is in the eye of the logician."
>
>
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EMail: knijff_at_bigfoot.com Received on Fri Jan 05 2001 - 12:00:55 CST

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