[Sussex] MySQL ODBC

[Matthew Macdonald-Wallace]

On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 11:41, Mark Harrison wrote:
> What are you using as the data source?

Remote (on the same network) MySQL Server, does this need to be on the
local box?

> I remember that ODBC was a pig to get working, so I ended up using the OLEDB
> connector instead... Not sure this was ever released for MySQL4 though :-(
> 
> M.
> 
> 
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> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 11:31 AM
> Subject: [Sussex] MySQL ODBC
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> 
> > All,
> >
> > I have installed MySQL ODBC onto a windows box on which I need to mail
> > merge from a MySQL database.
> >
> > For some reason, it is not letting me connect, do I need to open any
> > ports on the database-server, such as 3066 in order to connect?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Matt
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