Re: DB2 Connection from PHP On Linux

[Alejandro Olvera <alolvera@xxxxxxxxx>]

I don't know if unixODBC is the simplest way but it works fine for me.


https://wiki.skytech.dk/index.php/Using_perl/php_with_DB2,_unixODBC_and_AS400

On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 2:22 PM Brian <belstsrv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> We are working on a simple web application that will be based on PHP but
> not running natively on the i.
>
> Currently the test system is Windows and the Client Access database
> driver is being used to provide the connection to the backend database
> (DB2 on the i).
>
> I would like to move this application to our public facing Linux server.
>
> Question is, what is the best/most simple way to connect to the DB2
> database on the i from PHP on Linux?
>
> I'm not the web dev, just the person trying to get the bread crumbs to
> find the answer.  But, feel free to be technical if you like and we'll
> figure it out.
>
> Thanks all.
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