I worked upon this link you sent. It ends up giving error "This applcation can not start because SSLEAY32.dll is missing." I want to connect in any form whether it is ODBC or direct. If you know then please help me. I am stuck here. Thank you -- View this message in context: http://postgresql.1045698.n5.nabble.com/PostgreSQL-connect-with-Visual-C-tp5747463p5747642.html Sent from the PostgreSQL - general mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general