[mapserver-users] Mapserver and Microsoft SQL Server 2008

[Andreas Albarello]

perfectmind at webmail.co.za wrote:
> I'm looking for a way to switch our current postgre setup to SQL Server
> 2008. I can get the map data into SQL I just need a way to tell mapserver
> (in the mapfile) to look at the SQL 2008 database.
> 
> I found a post relating to a plugin in order to do this:
> 
> PLUGIN "C:\ms4w\plugins\msplugin_mssql2008.dll"
> 
> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/development/rfc/ms-rfc-38
> 
> But i cannot find the dll anywhere, does it exist, if not when will it be
> released?

Chris,

the MSSQL 2008 driver's source code is available from SVN 
(http://svn.osgeo.org/mapserver/trunk/mapserver/mapmssql2008.c). As to 
the compiled DLL, I don't know. Have you checked the MS4W package?

Best regards,
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