# Script with SQL for second database **URL:** \ **Category:** V5 Question\ **Created:** [April 25, 2017, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.sambapos.com/t/script-with-sql-for-second-database/14700 "2017-04-25T21:15:09Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![QMcKay](https://forum.sambapos.com/user_avatar/forum.sambapos.com/qmckay/32/27925_2.png) [@QMcKay](https://forum.sambapos.com/u/QMcKay)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2017, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.sambapos.com/t/script-with-sql-for-second-database/14700/2 "2017-04-25T21:27:20Z")
You will need to set up a separate Connection in JScript. We talked about this a while back - the basic jist is in the following Topic… This discusses connection to MSSQL and MySQL Databases using a connection made in JScript using IIRC ActiveX Object. Today, there will be better ways than ActiveX, like using `host.lib` or `host.type` helpers, but the theory is similar. If you stick with MSSQL, you will probably be better off since C# and .NET will have native support for MSSQL and that is where `host.lib/type` come in. > [@Query MySQL from within Samba](https://forum.sambapos.com/t/query-mysql-from-within-samba/9379): > > Before anyone else gets confused Samba doesn’t use MySQL. I need to work a way to query a MySQL database for a planned integration with PBX phone system (for a start). Also have future plan of setting up an integration for a WiFi radius server but thats a way off yet. @QMcKay you probably the best one to ask on that… Is there any clean way to query a MySQL database? Only things on the forum I could find is people asking about samba running from MySQL database. I just want to query a databa… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.sambapos.com/t/script-with-sql-for-second-database/14700)._