DSNless mySQL Connections

To be able to create DSNless mySQL connections on Windows servers, use the following connection string:

DRIVER={MySQL ODBC 3.51 Driver}; SERVER=mssql.server;DATABASE=mysql;UID=xxx;PWD=xxx;
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