Connecting to Sybase on NT
Jeff Driscoll
jdriscol at gate.net
Wed Oct 6 10:39:44 EDT 1999
Sorry. Yes I can ping the box so I don't think I have a routing problem.
$SYBASE is set to /usr/local/freetds.
What is the default TCP port that Sybase listens on? Is it the same as
MSSQL7?
Should TDS version 4.2 work with Sybase 10?
> > connect: Connection refused
> ^ Here is the key...This means
> a) you can't talk to the box. Try ping to make sure all the routes are ok
> b) your interfaces file is screwed up or its not finding it. Make sure
> $SYBASE is set properly and the interfaces look ok.
> c) The port is wrong. Try to 'telnet hostname port#' adn see if
> you still get the 'connection refused' message, if so Sybase is not
> listening on that port.
> d) Sybase is configured to listen on localhost and not the ethernet card,
> try the step from c to verify this too.
>
> There are probably some other possibilies as well, but these are the
> likely ones.
>
> >
> > $ cat /tmp/freetds.log
> > 2000-04-19 01:33:41 leaving ct_connect() returning 0
> > 2000-04-19 01:33:41 inside ct_con_props() action = CS_GET property = 26
> > 2000-04-19 01:33:41 inside ct_con_drop()
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
>
> Cheers,
>
> Brian
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