Re: Access - ODBC - OnLine
Posted in 1996
On Sun, 11 Aug 1996, Corinne Gregory wrote: > > I'm a total newbie to client-server stuff, but I've now > > got a copy of Access on this PC (v2.0), and I've <snip> > > to connect. When I try to connect from Access, I get an > > error message on screen saying "invalid username/password", > > and a similar message appears in the request broker log > > file (oplrqb.log). I am definitely supplying the correct > > user id and password for the server, but is this what the > > ODBC software is looking for? Is there another id/password <snip> > Have you tried attaching tables from Access? You want to make > sure you're using the "save userid/password locally" option. I think > the default "user" for Access is "Admin"...we had OpenLink yell > about that for a bitsy until we did the save locally thing. > Hi Corinne, Thanks for this, but where will I find the "save userid/password locally" option. It doesn't seem to be in any of the menus or dialogue boxes. It doesn't appear in any the prompts when I try to connect, and it doesn't seem to be in openlink.ini. Am I missing something fundamental here? :-) Thanks, Richard. > - Corinne > > > -- > > Corinne Gregory, Consulting Services Manager > ASIX, Inc. 777 108th Ave. NE, Suite 1830, Bellevue WA 98004-5118 > corinne.gregory@asix.com >