https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/DB-Connect-driver-not-found/m-p/76410#M181466 <P>I'm running Splunk from localhost on a Windows 7 machine with the Splunk DB Connect Application installed.</P> <P>I am able to connect to a remote DB using the H2 DB Type.</P> <P>However, when I use the ODBC (more appropriate) DB Type it throws an error:</P> <P>"java.sql.SQLException: [Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not found and no default driver specified"</P> <P>I think I need a driver for the localhost side, but do not know where to get it.</P> Wed, 26 Jun 2013 14:59:12 GMT terryloar 2013-06-26T14:59:12Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/DB-Connect-driver-not-found/m-p/76410#M181466 <P>I'm running Splunk from localhost on a Windows 7 machine with the Splunk DB Connect Application installed.</P> <P>I am able to connect to a remote DB using the H2 DB Type.</P> <P>However, when I use the ODBC (more appropriate) DB Type it throws an error:</P> <P>"java.sql.SQLException: [Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not found and no default driver specified"</P> <P>I think I need a driver for the localhost side, but do not know where to get it.</P> Wed, 26 Jun 2013 14:59:12 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/DB-Connect-driver-not-found/m-p/76410#M181466 terryloar 2013-06-26T14:59:12Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/DB-Connect-driver-not-found/m-p/76411#M181467 <P>What RDBMS are you trying to connect to?</P> Wed, 06 Aug 2014 16:56:05 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/DB-Connect-driver-not-found/m-p/76411#M181467 mkinsley_splunk 2014-08-06T16:56:05Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/DB-Connect-driver-not-found/m-p/76412#M181468 <P>Here are the pre-reqs. with links to all db Drivers</P> <P><A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/latest/DeployDBX/Supporteddatabases">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/latest/DeployDBX/Supporteddatabases</A></P> <P>Link to set up check list:<BR /> <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/latest/DeployDBX/Checklist">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/latest/DeployDBX/Checklist</A></P> <P>Link with instructions to install the drivers.<BR /> <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/2.1.2/DeployDBX/Installdatabasedrivers">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/2.1.2/DeployDBX/Installdatabasedrivers</A></P> Thu, 11 Feb 2016 20:16:54 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/DB-Connect-driver-not-found/m-p/76412#M181468 rschirripa_splu 2016-02-11T20:16:54Z