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Q98844: Database Query from LAN Man WS Requires TCP/IP

Article: Q98844
Product(s): Microsoft LAN Manager
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Last Modified: 30-JUL-2001

SUMMARY
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Database queries can be made only from LAN Manager workstations (either Windows
or MS-DOS) running TCP/IP. You also need a specific dbnetlib from Sybase for
Microsoft TCP/IP stack, which helps send database queries across to the UNIX
server running Sybase without having to use MS SQL bridge.

Additional query words: 2.20 2.2

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