Hello! On Sat, 04 Apr 2009 20:08:59 -0700 James McKenzie <jjmckenzie51@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Nice idea! I've done the above and then written explicit hosts > > entries both into the winetricks hosts file and into the Linux > > /etc/hosts file for the database server. Jet Engine also > > installed successfully, but the program still doesn't work. > > The same error dialog appears as before: > > > > OLE Error 80004005 > > Cannot connect to database > > > Sorry for the rather late reply, but is the database using Windows > Authentication? Well, I don't know... How can I tell? I've sniffed on the network with tcpdump and there was some traffic back and forth between the client and the SQL server but that's all I know. I'm not much into Microsoft solutions, I'm using OSS for everything whenever possible, Linux on the desktop, etc... Thanks, Sab
