[asterisk-users] res_mysql versus res_odbc

Fri Nov 2 10:10:50 CDT 2007

On Friday 02 November 2007 08:46:03 Tony Plack wrote:
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> style="font-family:'Tahoma';font-size:10pt;">I am currently using MySQL for
> * real time and using the res_odbc to connect just fine.</SPAN></div>
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No, it's not even the same functionality.  res_mysql.conf is the configuration
file for res_config_mysql.so, which is a realtime package.  res_odbc.so is a
pooling system for ODBC connections.  The ODBC analogue to res_config_mysql.so
is res_config_odbc.so.

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Tilghman