[freetds] sqlanywhere: There was a problem connecting to the server

ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT Frediano.Ziglio at vodafone.com
Tue Oct 25 05:55:04 EDT 2005


> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've got problem to set up a connection between a sqlanywhere 
> database (7.0). I've made the necessary entries in 
> freetds.conf and odbc.ini. They look like this:
> 
> freetds.conf:
> [s1]
>        host = instr
>        port = 2638
>        tds version = 5.0
> 
> odbc.ini:
> [s1]
> Driver       = /usr/local/lib/libtdsodbc.so
> Description  = Sybase Server
> Trace        = No
> Servername   = inst
> Database     = db1
> Port         = 2638
> TDS_Version  = 5.0
> 
> Now, when I try to connect with tsql, it does not seem to work:
> sdba at w02:~> tsql -S instr -H db1 -p 2638 -U dba
> locale is "C"
> locale charset is "ANSI_X3.4-1968"
> Password:
> There was a problem connecting to the server
> 
> Unforunately like this I can't much figure out, what the 
> problem is. tsql does not tell me, what's happening, what the 
> problem is. Or is there a way?
> 
> Thanks,
> Stephan
> 

I think that 

	tsql -S s1 -U dba

is sufficient

freddy77


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