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Connection to database located on Internet server
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Visual FoxPro
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Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
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Thread ID:
00599212
Message ID:
00599353
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>Thank you Andy and Larry.
>
>Database is My SQL. I found ODBC driver at www.mysql.com.
>I’m about to connect, but… The driver needs IP address, not name like www.netbg.com.
>Maybe I have to ask server administrator. I already know hostname (“localhost"), database name, username & password.
>
>Thanks again.

Nik,
If you use the TCPIP utility PING, you can get the current IP address associated with the address.

At the DOS/CMD prompt, run the following:

ping www.netbg.com

If accessible, you should get a series of responses with the IP address in it.

HTH.
Larry Miller
MCSD
LWMiller3@verizon.net

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