Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 11/04/05 01:00

dubing@gmail.com (dubing@gmail.com) writes:
> We need to access MS SQL 2000 database from RHEL platforms. I've
> tested unixODBC and Easysoft ODBC-ODBC Bridge (under trial license).
> They work together pretty well. Unfortunately Easysoft ODBC-ODBC
> Bridge is not a free solution. Anybody have any experiences with other
> ODBC solutions that can make MS SQL accessible to unix? I've heard of
> iodbc but without any hands-on details.

If your budget is that slim that you cannot afford to pay for connectivity,
FreeTDS is probably your only choice. Anyway, I have a listing of all
possibilities I know of on http://www.sommarskog.se/mssqlperl/unix.html.
There is no particular indication of prices though.


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Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se

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