Server-side ODBC (was Re: Connectin to Oracle server from Linux.)

From: Doug Meredith <dougm_at_nb.sympatico.ca>
Date: 1996/11/26
Message-ID: <329b5c82.27967970_at_news.nb.sympatico.ca>#1/1

surfer_at_csc.adminsrv.emich.edu (Alex Sharifi) wrote:

>If you load odbc on the Oracle server, you can connect to it
>from any client that uses the odbc api. I have seen odbc
>libraries in some of the Linux distributions. SQL*Net is
>out of the question unless you install the SCO libraries
>on your Linux box, and write clients using those libraries.

I may be reading this wrong. This seems to imply that there is a server-side implementation of ODBC, with a corresponding network protocol. Is this true?

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Doug Meredith
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dougm_at_nb.sympatico.ca Received on Tue Nov 26 1996 - 00:00:00 CET