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- How do I... Replace a complex connection string with a DSN?
- Anybody who's interacted with foreign data programmatically knows that getting the connection code right can be frustrating. If you're lucky, someone in your organization can provide the correct connection string. On the other hand, a lot of us are our only technical support. If you support yourself, you might find...
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- How do I... Replace a complex connection string with a DSN?
- Technically speaking, a Data Source Name DSN is an identifier to a data source for an Open Data Base Connectivity ODBC driver library. ODBC is a function library that interfaces between the Application Programming Interface API and compliant database systems. Anybody who's interacted with foreign data programmatically knows that getting...
- Download resources 2008-05-20
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- Vista Intermittent Internet Connectivity Problem... Help!
- I have been experiencing intermittent connectivity for about 4 months now and have been dealing regularly with my ISP to fix the problem, to no avail. They recently switched me from a cable to a DSL connection with same problem arising. We have cleared winsock errors, released and renewed something...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-18
- Access too slow over WAN
- Access too slow over WANOur organisation has a large system compromising of 8 large linked Access XP databases (Human Resources, Grants, Projects, Publications, Staff Development and Staff Appraisals to name few). The whole system works great; that is, it worked great until recently. In the last two years we merged...
- Discussion threads 2005-11-10
- DSN using DAO
- Hi Everybodyi want to connect the access database through DSN by using DAO. Actually i have developed software using vb6 as front end and access as back end by DAO. now the problem is i have to share my computer in which the data base is located everywhere by mapping...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- Outlook 2003 improves connectivity, spam handling, and more
- With Outlook 2003, Microsoft has revamped the Outlook interface, added new connection options for Exchange Server, improved junk mail filtering, provided many other new features, and enhanced several of the existing ones. I've been working with the beta version of Outlook 2003 since it was released, and I can say...
- Technical articles 2003-11-26
- Outlook 2003 improves connectivity, spam handling, and more
- This article has been reprinted from TechProGuild. If you find this article helpful, subscribe to TechProGuild to get access to all of our in-depth technical articles. Sign up now for a FREE 30-day trial. All the articles on our site that include a green "$" icon are available only to...
- Technical articles 2004-04-08
- DNS & AD HELP
- I think i need helpI have one existing Windows 2003 server running DNS & AD in the office and 5 pc's with w2k all working as a domain.But the boss has a new w2k server in his house, and would like me to set it up to join the...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- TechRepublic Tutorial: Data depots can help solve your storage problems
- Discover how to cheaply add storage to your networkBy Hailey Lynne McKeefryTo manage an enterprise IS shop, you need the dexterity of a juggler, the balance of an aerialist, and the courage of a lion tamer. It also doesn't hurt to have the wisdom of Solomon. Supporting corporate users and...
- Technical articles 2001-09-19
- Unix flavor for new server being researched
- We are currently looking to purchase a new server which has the following requirements. 1). Host some web/java applications which have MYsql back end data base's. 2). Be a backup server for Crystal reports which were are currently deployed on a Microsoft Server. ...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-26
- beats me!
- ...several optionsL.A.M.P.asp.netjava & javascript [ for oracle backends ]perlpythonrubyxhtml /xml/xslt*learning sql [ if you don't already know it ] will be usefull no matter what scripting language you use.the specifics for each dbms is language specific, an example:mysql_connect($dbname, $user, $password) in phppgsql_connect($dbname, $user, $password) in phpthis is different in java,...
- Discussion threads 2006-01-20
- 10 MORE things you should know about virtualization
- Virtualization has probably affected every IT environment to one extent or the other. Whether you do casual virtualization for test environments or complete virtualization for all systems, there's no one-size-fits-all solution. Here's a rundown of the things you need to know about the whole virtualization space. Note:...
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- Build Your Skills: Connecting an iPAQ to a corporate network
- Few people would deny that an iPAQ is a handy device. To get the most benefit out of your iPAQ, though, you’ll want to establish connectivity both to the Internet and to your corporate network. There are a number of ways to establish such connectivity, but the biggest challenges of...
- Technical articles 2003-09-04
- Solidify your network troubleshooting skills
- Nobody becomes a top-notch problem-solver overnight. It's an ongoing process that takes experience, training, and the help of your peers. It also doesn't hurt to have a few guidelines to follow. These tips will help you tackle and resolve network issues.I like to think of network troubleshooting as being like...
- Technical articles 2001-11-06
- Is Linux the most secure OS?
- Have you made the hyperbolic statement that Linux is the most secure OS of all? Have you ever made that statement about another OS?What do you think is the most secure OS for [b]you[/b]?Here is a question for youDo you think Unix and Linux are more secure because they...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
- Installing Oracle on Linux is too difficult
- exactly whyOracle doesn't have much of a linux base.sorry, I'll stick with the far easier to install postgresql and mysql for my db needs.never mind that Oracle officially spports only RHEL, which is the worst distro for any purpose, unless you like a bloated os to the point of...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-12
- Choose the right JDBC driver for your database interface
- You may or may not have an enterprise client, but if you’re using Java, you already know that presentation isn’t everything: database access is as crucial a design consideration as the interface. The Java Database Connectivity JDBC API is your all-purpose link between applications and your databases. Based on Microsoft’s...
- Technical articles 2004-04-23
- Major Wi-Fi Security Crisis Looming...
- There's a storm brewing, and although we have only seen the first signs, she's gonna be a whopper! I'm talking about what I call the "Wi-Fi Security Crisis", and if you don't know what it is, better read on...Q: Would you let a terrorist walk in off the street and...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-28
- How do you handle dimwitted users?
- Today I had a computer return for service; last week I did a reinstall and malware removal on this computer, as I had the week before.Today I went further than I usually do and tracked down how the user is constantly being infected with trojan rootkits and virus.In the past,...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- The right role for WiMax
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- Technical articles 2005-01-06
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