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Hello!
Apache itself cannot connect to Oracle, you need some middle level. i.e. you can use PHP and Oracle's clients library or Perl and DBD-drivers. For free :)
Rgds, Vadim Grepan
"L.Ray" wrote:
> Hello all
> I have a problem I hope someone can help me solve. Here is some
> environment information:
>
> Oracle Version: Oracle 8.1.7
> OS: Solaris 2.6
> Websrv FROM: (NT) Personal WebServer
> Websrv TO: (Linux) Apache
>
> I have some active server pages that I created and tested against NT
> Personal Web Server on my PC. The pages access data stored in an
> Oracle 8.1.7 database (solaris 2.6). I now need to remove the pages
> from my PC and put them on a Linux machine (Redhat 6.2) running the
> Apache Webserver.
>
> What is the Linux equivalent to a DSN. How do I tell Apache where to
> look for the Oracle server, how to access the data, how to login?
> I've looked for ODBC drivers, but found only NT drivers.
>
> Any help or advice would be greatly appreciated.
Received on Thu Mar 29 2001 - 04:28:18 CST
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