Re: oracle odbc [Connect odbc 3.11]
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 12:03:55 GMT
Message-ID: <78s837$9kj$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>
In article <Yy0s2.14973$IJ3.68333834_at_WReNphoon2>,
patmc_at_aldiscon.ie (Pat Mc Carthy) wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to get the standard demo program(odbcdemo) that is packaged with
> the above oracle driver to
> connect to a oracle database on a HP machine. The demo program is on
> Solaris(this needs to be the
> case) and I am coming across the following problem, When the program is
> started it looks for
> libclntsh library which normally resides under ORACLE_HOME/lib, but I don't
> have oracle installed
> on the solaris machine.
> So is there any way of getting an application that runs on solaris to
> connect to an oracle database
> that runs on hp using odbc.
> Please fell free to email responses to me.
>
The libclntsh library normally comes with the SQL*NET which you will need if you want to connect from the solaris machine to the HP box.. the driver will not connect directly over the network to the oracle database.. it needs the oracle middleware to do this..
Toffie.
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