You need to install the Oracle client software on the client for it to work.
Oracle 7 had not been supported in years and you really should get a newer
version.
Jim
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"Ian Hooper" <ian.hooper_at_qns.ii.net> wrote in message
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> We have recently installed a phone system that runs on Oracel 7.
>
> One of the selling points of th systems was that you could create an ODBC
> conenction into the database. (However no assistance would be provided in
> doing htis)
>
> I have gone to the Oracle and downloaded the Oracle 7 ODBC software
however
> the information requested does not reflect the informatin I have.
>
> I have the ip, username and password.
>
> Alternatively if I can not get this to work is to download and install
> DBD::Oracle and use it with Perl on a Linux box. (However Linux is by far
my
> weekest skill)
>
> a) Anyone have a url that cn help with the Windows 2000 ODBC prob I have.
> b) anyone know were I can get a debian package for DBD::Oracle
>
> I went to CPAN however and the Oracle stuff I found there required older
> versions of DBD::Oracle which I am unable to locate
>
>
Received on Mon May 05 2003 - 00:21:51 CDT
