Install MS SQL Server JDBC Driver | panticz.de

# get driver

#URL=http://jaist.dl.sourceforge.net/project/jtds/jtds/1.2.5/jtds-1.2.5-dist.zip

URL=http://jaist.dl.sourceforge.net/project/jtds/jtds/1.3.1/jtds-1.3.1-dist.zip
wget ${URL} -P /tmp/
unzip /tmp/jtds-*-dist.zip -d /tmp/
sudo cp /tmp/jtds-*.jar /usr/share/java/

Eclipse > Build Path > Configure Build Path
Libraries > Add External JARs
/usr/share/java/jtds-1.2.5.jar

# fix tomcat
sudo cp /usr/share/java/jtds-1.2.5.jar /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/builder3/WEB-INF/lib/

# Links

http://www.java-tips.org/other-api-tips/jdbc/how-to-connect-microsoft-sql-server-using-jdbc.html
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=a737000d-68d0-4531-b65d-da0f2a735707&displaylang=en
http://forums.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=691397
http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=24036 - HowTo connect from OpenOffice / LibreOffice to MsSQL Server