GAMMU-SMSD-ODBC(7)

NAME
gammu-smsd-odbc - gammu-smsd(1) backend using ODBC abstraction layer to use any supported database as a message storage

New in version 1.29.92.

ODBC backend stores all data in any database supported by ODBC, which parameters are defined by configuration (see gammu-smsdrc for description of configuration options).

For tables description see gammu-smsd-tables.

This backend is based on gammu-smsd-sql.

SUPPORTED DRIVERS

On Microsoft Windows, Gammu uses native ODBC, on other platforms, unixODBC can be used.

LIMITATIONS

Due to limits of the ODBC interface, you might have to tweak SQL queries to work in used SQL server, see gammu-smsd-sql for more details.

CONFIGURATION

You specify data source name (DSN) as Host in gammu-smsdrc. The data source is configured depending on your platform.

On Microsoft Windows, you can find instructions on Microsoft website: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/305599

For unixODBC this is documented in user manual: http://www.unixodbc.org/doc/UserManual/

EXAMPLE

Example configuration:

[smsd]
service = sql
driver = odbc
host = dsn_of_your_database
user = username
password = password

AUTHOR
Michal Čihař <michal@cihar.com>

COPYRIGHT
2009-2011, Michal Čihař <michal@cihar.com>