PDO_DBLIB DSN
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PDO_DBLIB DSN — Connecting to Microsoft SQL Server and Sybase databases
Description
The PDO_DBLIB Data Source Name (DSN) is composed of the following elements:
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DSN prefix
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The DSN prefix is sybase:
if PDO_DBLIB was
linked against the FreeTDS libraries, mssql:
if PDO_DBLIB was linked against the Microsoft SQL Server libraries,
or dblib:
if linked against any other variety
of DB-lib.
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host
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The hostname on which the database server resides.
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dbname
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The name of the database.
Examples
Example #1 PDO_DBLIB DSN examples
The following examples show a PDO_DBLIB DSN for connecting to
Microsoft SQL Server and Sybase databases:
mssql:host=localhost;dbname=testdb
sybase:host=localhost;dbname=testdb
dblib:host=localhost;dbname=testdb