Livecode and AWS Sql

[Skip Kimpel]

Matthias,

By the way, Actualtech´s ODBC drivers work perfectly..... thank you for the
recommendation!

SKIP

On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 4:56 AM matthias rebbe via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

>
>
> Skip,
>
> As i wrote in my previous post
> i am using Actualtech´s ODBC drivers. They are not free, but what i think
> they are cheap. They cost 39,- USD.
> https://www.actualtech.com/product_sqlserver.php
> There´s also a trial version available.
>
>
> There are also free ODBC drivers for MSSQL for Mac from Microsoft, but i
> never were able to use them with ODBC Manager.
> In the middle of the page at
>
> https://docs.microsoft.com/de-de/sql/connect/odbc/download-odbc-driver-for-sql-server?view=sql-server-ver15
> you´ll find more information about it
>
>
> Matthias
>
>
>
>
> > Am 12.04.2020 um 01:15 schrieb Skip Kimpel via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> >
> > I downloaded the ODBC Administrator for Mac but when I click to add a
> > connection, it has a blank drivers box.  Like you said, Bob, you need to
> > load the SQL drivers.  Where can I download these drivers from?   I
> > originally started down this path with not a ton of luck.
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > SKIP
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 7:12 PM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Same as on Windows, but the difference is that Microsoft has built in
> >> drivers for SQL Server, mySQL and some other things. The Mac does not.
> You
> >> have to download the ODBC Administrator (need the 64 bit version you
> know)
> >> and the drivers.
> >>
> >> This is why I created my Socket based Client Server apps. I will have
> the
> >> server reside on a Windows computer where ODBC connections are easy and
> >> built in. Then I will have my Mac or Windows LC apps send queries via
> the
> >> socket apps.
> >>
> >> Since they encrypt both ways, it’s secure as well, and I do not have to
> >> enable SSL on my mySQL server and futz with SSL certs.
> >>
> >> Bob S
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Apr 11, 2020, at 3:46 PM, Skip Kimpel via use-livecode <
> >> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Thank you Matthias,
> >>>
> >>> So how would you connect to a remote SQL database on a Mac?
> >>>
> >>> SKIP
> >>
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