Re: Re: RPMs for PHP accessing PostgreSQL via ODBC over RedHat

From: "Juan R(dot) Cortabitarte" <jcorta(at)tribctas(dot)gba(dot)gov(dot)ar>
To: csmith(at)squiz(dot)net, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re: RPMs for PHP accessing PostgreSQL via ODBC over RedHat
Date: 2001-03-05 22:55:10
Message-ID: 200103052255.f25MtAC01302@www.tribctas.gba.gov.ar
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im using different machines to the web server and postgres server and i havent
got odbc drivers, it is not necesary. It works very good!!

---- Mensaje original ----
De: Chris
Fecha: Mon 3/5/01 19:38
Para: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Tema: [GENERAL] Re: RPMs for PHP accessing PostgreSQL via ODBC over RedHat

>Is it really necessary to use PHP and ODBC? PHP has a native postgresql
>interface I believe...

It sounds like the postgres server is a different machine to the web
server, so ODBC is needed to communicate between the 2..
I have no answer for that unfortunately :(
This url *might* be of use - http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.odbc.php

Let us know how you go & what you did :)

>>Hi,
>>We are currently running the following configuration on our server:
>>Linux Red Hat 7.0
>>PostgreSQL 7.1beta4-1
>>PHP 4.0.1pl2
>>I need to add some RPM package (or perhaps an apache module) to enable PHP
>>to access PostgreSQL via ODBC.
>>In order to have PostgreSQL native access support we installed package
>>'php-pgsql-4.0.1pl2-9.i386.rpm'.
>>Is there some similar RPM package to enable ODBC access in PHP4.0.1pl2?
>>If not, how should I procceed?
>>TIA,
>>Paulo

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