2010/1/20 Edward S.P. Leong <edwardspl@xxxxxxxxxx>: > Richard Quadling wrote: > > 2010/1/19 Edward S.P. Leong <edwardspl@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > > Richard Quadling wrote: > > > > But having said all of that, the php_mssql.dll uses a very old library > which may give you issues. > > For the time being, using ODBC (php_odbc is built in for PHP on > Windows) is a much safer solution. You can also use the latest SQL > Native Client driver so you can talk to SQL7, 2000, 2005, 2008. > > If you are used to using a DNS-less connection, then ... > > $Conn = odbc_pconnect("Driver={SQL Server Native Client > 10.0};Server={$Server};Database={$Database};MARS_Connection=Yes;", > $User, $Password, SQL_CUR_USE_DRIVER); > > will give you the connection without the need to have a DNS entry. > > > > > Hello to you, > > Where can we download the SQL Native Client driver for talking to MS-SQL > ( eg : 2000 ) ? > > Thanks ! > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=C6C3E9EF-BA29-4A43-8D69-A2BED18FE73C&displaylang=en > > > Sorry, > > Would you mind to tell me which for connecting MS-SQL 2000 and PHP ? > > Thanks ! > > Edward. > Either ODBC or the MS SQL driver for PHP. Which ever suits you. Both require the MS SQL Native Client (go for the latest). That's it really. -- ----- Richard Quadling "Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!" EE : http://www.experts-exchange.com/M_248814.html Zend Certified Engineer : http://zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND002498&r=213474731 ZOPA : http://uk.zopa.com/member/RQuadling -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php