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# apt install unixodbc
[[https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/odbc/5.3.html|Download Connector/ODBC]]
# cp mysql-connector-odbc-5.3.9-linux-debian9-x86-32bit/lib/libmyodbc5* /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/odbc/
# apt install libmyodbc
# cat /etc/odbcinst.ini
[myodbc_mysql] Description=ODBC for MySQL Driver=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/odbc/libmyodbc5a.so Setup=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/odbc/libmyodbc5S.so UsageCount=2
# cat /etc/odbc.ini
[asterisk_dsn] Description=description of your DSN Driver=myodbc_mysql Server=localhost Port=3306 Socket=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock #Debug=1 USER=asterisk Password=asterisk Database=asterisk Option=3 ReadOnly=No
# isql -v myodbc_mysql_dsn
SQL> show tables; ... SQL> quit