[thelist] DSN-less conundrum and a lost reference . . .
Anthony Baratta
Anthony at Baratta.com
Thu Dec 6 17:10:31 CST 2001
At 02:26 PM 12/6/2001, you wrote:
>There was a thread here, I think, a few months back that addressed two points:
>a) what permissions need to be requested from the server admin; and
>b) if no server changes allowed, what needs to be done to get ASP page to
>talk to an AccessXX database in the same - or child - directory on the web
>server.
First off here an example connection string for DNS-Less....
DB_String = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data
Source=driveletter:\full\path\and\file\name.mdb;"
Second: You need to give the Web Server full read/write to the file and the
directory the file resides in.
HTH
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