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What steps are taken to install the msodbcsql driver on Astra Linux distribution?
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Answer from AI
Installing the msodbcsql driver on Astra Linux typically involves the following steps:
- Adding the Microsoft repository (if available for Astra Linux) or downloading the package directly from the official website.
- Installing dependencies required for the driver to work (e.g., unixODBC).
- Installing the msodbcsql package using a package manager (
dpkgorrpmdepending on the Astra Linux distribution). - Configuring ODBC: adding the driver to configuration files
/etc/odbcinst.iniand/etc/odbc.ini.
Example of installation via dpkg:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install unixodbc-dev
wget https://packages.microsoft.com/ubuntu/20.04/prod/pool/main/m/msodbcsql17/msodbcsql17_17.10.2.1-1_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i msodbcsql17_17.10.2.1-1_amd64.deb
After installation, check the driver operation using isql or similar utilities.