RE: Can't see connections

"Jerry Schwartz" <[email protected]> Fri, 17 Dec 2010 14:47:25 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.mysql.odbc
Organization Global Information Inc.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I couldn't find any bug reports on this issue, so I opened Bug #59010.

Regards,

Jerry Schwartz
Global Information Incorporated
195 Farmington Ave.
Farmington, CT 06032

860.674.8796 / FAX: 860.674.8341
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.the-infoshop.com


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jerry Schwartz [mailto:[email protected]]
>Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 1:35 PM
>To: 'Jerry Schwartz'; [email protected]
>Subject: RE: Can't see connections
>
>Well, I did some manual work on the files and registry entries, but to no
>avail.
>
>- I uninstalled MyODBC v. 5
>- I deleted the myodbc* files from \windows\system32
>- I manually edited the paths in the keys for my existing DSNs.
>
>That all worked just fine.
>
>Unfortunately, it didn't fix my problem: the MyODBC setup will not (or 
>cannot)
>write the necessary entries into the system registry.
>
>I wound up building the necessary keys by hand:
>
>[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ODBC\ODBC.INI\MainTable_USA (local test)]
>"Driver"="C:\\Program Files\\MySQL\\Connector ODBC 5.1\\myodbc5.dll"
>"SERVER"="localhost"
>"UID"="access"
>"PWD"="xxxxxx"
>"DATABASE"="maintable_usa"
>"PORT"="3306"
>[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ODBC\ODBC.INI\SubTable_USA (local test)]
>"Driver"="C:\\Program Files\\MySQL\\Connector ODBC 5.1\\myodbc5.dll"
>"SERVER"="localhost"
>"UID"="access"
>"PWD"="xxxxxx"
>"DATABASE"="subtable_usa"
>"PORT"="3306"
>
>I hope this helps somebody.
>
>Since I have to deploy this on several systems, this might actually work out
>easier for me.
>
>Regards,
>
>Jerry Schwartz
>Global Information Incorporated
>195 Farmington Ave.
>Farmington, CT 06032
>
>860.674.8796 / FAX: 860.674.8341
>E-mail: [email protected]
>Web site: www.the-infoshop.com
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Jerry Schwartz [mailto:[email protected]]
>>Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 10:23 AM
>>To: [email protected]
>>Subject: Can't see connections
>>
>>I know this has been talked about before, but now it is biting me big time.
>>
>>
>>
>>I deleted my existing connections and tried to create new ones, and they 
>>don't
>>show up. I tried making them System DSNs and I tried making them User DSNs,
>>without any luck.
>>
>>
>>
>>The creation process seems to work fine, and I tested each connection before
>>hitting OK.
>>
>>
>>
>>Some of my other, older connections still show.
>>
>>
>>
>>I'm running Win32 Vista, and just installed mysql-connector-odbc-5.1.8-
>>win32.msi.
>>
>>
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>>Jerry Schwartz
>>
>>Global Information Incorporated
>>
>>195 Farmington Ave.
>>
>>Farmington, CT 06032
>>
>>
>>
>>860.674.8796 / FAX: 860.674.8341
>>
>>E-mail:  <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]
>>
>>Web site:  <http://www.the-infoshop.com/> www.the-infoshop.com
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
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