Johnson, Shaunn wrote:
> Howdy:
>
> This is probably a silly question. Let's say
> that I want to pull data from a remote database
> (say, NT or Mainframe).
OK.
>
> For DB2, am I to understand that I need to
> install client software package, connect to
> that client and THEN run the perl DBI::
Not sure about the others but if I use DBI to connect to remote mysql
the machine the script using DBI is on doesn't have to have anythign about mysql on it.
I assume it is the same with the rest of them assuming you
have the proper set up to login remotely.
HTH
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Howdy:
This is probably a silly question. Let's say
that I want to pull data from a remote database
(say, NT or Mainframe).
For DB2, am I to understand that I need to
install client software package, connect to
that client and THEN run the perl DBI::DB2
mods to get data from the remote DB2
server