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Oracle
ODBC Driver for Linux & Solaris - Release Notes
Release 10.2.0.1.0
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ODBC Driver for Linux & Solaris
Release Notes
Release 10.2.0.1.0
Oct. 2005
1 ODBC Driver for Linux &
Solaris
Oracle ODBC
Driver for Linux & Solaris complies with ODBC 3.52 specifications.
It is based on features
of Oracle
10.2.0.1.0 ODBC driver for Windows.
1.1
Pre
installation task – Install ODBC DM from unixODBC.org
- Please install ODBC Driver Manager after
downloading .tar
file from http://www.unixodbc.org/
1.2 Post installation task
- Configure Oracle
ODBC driver on Linux & Solaris
You
can configure
Oracle ODBC Driver by running
<install-home>/odbc/utl/odbc_update_ini.sh
The
utility “odbc_update_ini.sh” takes four command-line arguments
- arg-1 : Complete
path where unixODBC DM has been installed.
- arg-2 : Complete
path of driver install location (optional); if this argument is not
passed, the driver path is set to the directory from where the utility
is run.
- arg-3 : Driver
name (optional); if this argument is not passed, driver name is set to
“Oracle 10g ODBC driver”.
- arg-4 : Data
Source Name (optional); if no value is passed, DSN is set to
“OracleODBC-10g”.
- Update/ verify
values of environment variables
such as PATH, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, TNS_ADMIN.
1.3 Uninstalling ODBC Driver
- Update ~/.odbc.ini file:
- Remove DSN entry (e.g.,
"OracleODBC-10g") from [ODBC Data Sources].
- Remove complete
DSN information for corresponding DSN.
- Update
<ODBCDM_HOME>/etc/odbcinst.ini file:
- Remove driver
information for “Oracle 10g ODBC driver”.
- Remove Oracle ODBC driver for Linux
& Solaris
- Reset environment variables
such as PATH, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, TNS_ADMIN.
1.4 Bugs Fixed
- Please refer ODBC Release Notes.