DB2 driver for windows

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Philip wrote:
> Dave Benjamin wrote:
> 
> 
>>In article <3f6cc89b$0$1122$6c56d894 at feed0.news.be.easynet.net>, Philip
>>wrote:
>>
>>>i'am looking for a db2 driver for windows
>>>the DB2 servers runs on as400 if that makes any difference.
>>
>>I don't know if you're looking for a native driver, but if you can work
>>with ODBC, I was able to get DB2's ODBC driver (the one that comes with
>>the DB2 client installation) to talk to the mx.ODBC module.
>>
>>http://www.egenix.com/files/python/mxODBC.html
>>
> 
> Currently i'am using jython for database administration (because didn't find
> an native driver)
> 
> I like the java jdbc driver because you don't need to install anything
> especialy interesting when sharing code)
> 
> But the downside is that you have the java tiresome api. the obvious reason
> way i have choicen python/jython.
> 
> Well, prefer a native one but if it's easy to install the odbc driver
> that would be fine too.

FYI, mxODBC works fine using the IBM DB2/400 driver for Linux:

http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/linux/odbc/

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