Re: idiot database flamewars

From: Wade Chandler (wchandler_at_redesetgrow.com)
Date: 02/02/04

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    Chadley Wilson wrote:
    > Yes but there are no answers, forcing me to search other places,
    > I have manged to get connectivity at leased I think I do.
    >
    > Let me explain, when the app gui based comes up you can see that it has
    > found connection because it list it in the title bar. next section lists
    > active databases of which none are listed.
    > So I think its because there is a domain and I am not logged in to gain
    > access to the shares. The database will ask for a password but so will
    > the network. The Question is how do you log into a domain with fc1?
    >
    >
    >
    > On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 17:47, William Hooper wrote:
    >
    >>Chadley Wilson said:
    >>
    >>>Just to clarify how the system works,
    >>>The app is called Xalt you wont know of it because it is written for our
    >>>company.
    >>>It is installed simply by copying files from the mapped U drive to
    >>>c:\swacc . straight forward with wine and it works.
    >>>Now for database connectivity you have to install client connectivity
    >>>for windows (I have tried installing it in wine, but it doesn't work. I
    >>>just don´t know what to do in this instance. If it will just connect to
    >>>the database server the rest will be done by Xalt. Xalt is also 95%
    >>>server based so the only thing the client PC handles is the running of
    >>>the front end.
    >>
    >>So, if I understand your question correctly it has nothing to do with
    >>database connectivity for Linux. Correct me if I'm wrong, but wouldn't
    >>your question be better asked:
    >>
    >>How do I get a custom Windows app (Xalt) _via Wine_ to talk to the DB?
    >>
    >>It's more of a Wine question than anything else, because you need the Wine
    >>bits to let Xalt talk to the database, not get Fedora to talk to the
    >>database. Have you tried a Wine list with the question of installing the
    >>"client connectivity for windows"?
    >>
    >>--
    >>William Hooper
    >>
    >
    >
    >
    If you are getting the network login prompt in WINE enter
    domainName\userName as the full user name (as I assume you are using
    Win9x WINE). password as usual. that should probably do it for domain
    login.

    Wade 

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