Re: Help opening an Informix database though an ASP script or ISAPI.

In article <6js9op$lrs$1@news13.ispnews.com>, "Russell L. Bierschbach" <rbierschbach@simpletel.com> wrote: > > Has anyone had any luck trying to open an Informix databse (using Intersolvs > ODBC drivers) from an ASP script or an ISAPI dll? I can access the database > from an application running on the server but cannot though these methods. > My DSN is a System DSN, and I am using IIS 3.0. I can also access Access > databases fine using the same methods. > > The place I've been working has had a long history of having trouble with IIS talking to the various ODBC drivers to Informix, the various remedies that we've been told to try are: Try using an ODBC driver that doesn't use Informix CLI, which it seems is the real problem. Use Netscape server,(that one direct from Informix). I'm no longer involved with the project, so I don't know what they ultimately did, for a short term fix, and since we only needed the data for read-only on my project, we just set it up so that Access would import the data periodically,(via a Delphi program), and then made the calls to Access. HTH Mike -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- http://www.dejanews.com/ Now offering spam-free web-based newsreading