From: Raphael Bauduin <rblists@...>
Date: 2005-11-05T05:56:10+09:00
Subject: Re: MS SQL Access from Ruby in Windows

On 11/4/05, Horacio Sanson <hsanson@moegi.waseda.jp> wrote:
>
> Can someone point me where to learn how to access a MS SQL 2000 database
> server from within ruby in a Windows machine??
>
> I wrote a ruby script that Using unixODBC drivers and Ruby's dbi module can
> easily connect to the MS SQL database, make queries, etc from my Linux
> machine.
>
> Now I need to run the script from a windows machine so others non-linux users
> can use my ruby script but I haven't found any tips on what I need to allow
> MS SQL database connectivity from a windows machine.
>
> any tips are apreciated
>
> Horacio
>
>

I've used this with good results to access an mssql:
http://sqlrelay.sourceforge.net/

Raph