Requirements

• unixODBC binaries and development libraries for module compilation
  • on Ubuntu/Debian sudo apt-get install unixodbc unixodbc-dev
  • on OSX using macports.org sudo port unixODBC
• odbc drivers for target database
• properly configured odbc.ini and odbcinst.ini.

Example of odbcinst.ini

	[PostgreSQL]
	Description=ODBC for PostgreSQL
	Driver=/usr/lib/psqlodbc.so
	Setup=/usr/lib/libodbcpsqlS.so
	FileUsage=1

	[MySQL]
	Description=ODBC for MySQL
	Driver=/usr/lib/libmyodbc5.so
	Setup=/usr/lib/libodbcmyS.so
	FileUsage=1

	[FreeTDS]
	Description=ODBC for MS SQL
	Driver=/usr/lib64/libtdsodbc.so.0

	[MSSQL]
	Description=Microsoft ODBC Driver 11 for SQL Server
	Driver=/opt/microsoft/msodbcsql/lib64/libmsodbcsql-11.0.so.2270.0
	Threading=1
	UsageCount=1

Install

After insuring that all requirements are installed run the following command in the root directory of your Node-RED install

	npm install irobo-odbc