gist.php

<?php


$location = '/mnt/hgfs/projects/test.mdb';
$dsn_name = uniqid("dsn_");

$contents=<<<EOF
[${dsn_name}]
Description = Microsoft Access Try DB
Driver      = MDBTools
Database    = $location
Servername  = localhost
EOF;

$ini_name = '/tmp/' . uniqid ('test_ini_') . '.ini';
file_put_contents ($ini_name, $contents);

putenv ("ODBCINI=${ini_name}");
$conn = odbc_connect("$dsn_name",'','');