Installation Instructions Microsoft SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver 1.1 August 2006 INTRODUCTION ------------ These are instructions for unpacking the sqljdbc__enu.exe and the sqljdbc__enu.tar.gz. WINDOWS ------- 1. Read the license.txt file. Downloading and using the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver signifies acceptance of this license. 2. Download the sqljdbc__enu.exe to a temporary directory. 3. Run sqljdbc__enu.exe 4. Enter an install directory when prompted; it is recommended that you unpack this zip file in %ProgramFiles% with the default directory: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver 5. After the package unpacks, open the JDBC Help System by opening %InstallationDirectory%\Microsoft SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver\sqljdbc_\\ help\default.htm. This will display the help system in your Web browser. UNIX ---- 1. Read the license.txt file. Downloading and using the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver signifies acceptance of this license 2. Download the sqljdbc__enu.tar.gz to a temporary directory. 3. To unpack the zipped tar, navigate to the directory where you want the driver unpacked and type: gzip -d sqljdbc__enu.tar.gz 4. To unpack the tar, move it to the directory where you want the driver installed and type: tar -xf sqljdbc__enu.tar 5. After the package unpacks, open the JDBC Help System by opening %InstallationDirectory%/Microsoft SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver/sqljdbc_// help/default.htm. This will display the help system in your default Web browser.