Re: [phplib] How to access MS Access data base directly using phplib From: chris (chris.bosman <email protected>)
Date: 07/31/01

Hi,

ODBC will work fine.
Just add your database under DATA SOURCES - administrative tools(NT) or
control panel(9X) on the windows machine.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marko Kaening" <Marko.Kaening <email protected>>
To: <phplib <email protected>>
Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 11:08
Subject: [phplib] How to access MS Access data base directly using phplib

> Hi,
>
> I am developing a database application solely under LAMP, but
> unfortunately I have to access a MS Access database lately. I am new to
> this absolute, so is my question: Is it possible to access a MS Access
> database from Linux? Either by accessing the database files directly from
> the Linux system, or by making a connection to Windows comp running an MS
> server. I personally would prefer a solution where I could access the
> database through its files, since this is actually the way it seems to be
> handled by MS Access applications running here.
>
> I understood that ODBC should be the tool of choice, but this seems to be
> working only with a server... Or am I wrong?
>
> Anyone can help?
>
> Thanks for any response.
>
> Regards,
> Marko
>
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