FreeTDS Development Group

[Michael Peppler <mpeppler AT peppler.org>]

Ryan Ashley writes:
 > > Ryan Ashley writes:
 > >  > I'm new to FreeTDS, so please exuse the beginner's question.
 > >  > 
 > >  > I'm trying to connect a Perl script to a MS SQL DB on an NT machine.  
 > > I
 > >  > have installed and configured FreeTDS and DBD:Sybase as stated in the 
 > > user
 > >  > guide, but I keep getting:  "error: Network is unreachable".
 > >  > 
 > >  > I can telnet to the NT machine on the correct port, so that's not the
 > >  > problem.
 > > 
 > > This is likely to be a problem with the interfaces file. What does it
 > > look like?
 > > 
 > > Michael
 > > -- 
 > 
 > The only lines not commented out are:
 > 
 > bugs
 >         query tcp 4.2 10.205.10.188 1433
 >         master tcp ether 10.205.10.188 1433
 > 
 > bugs is the DNS name of the NT DB server.  This is the FreeTDS interfaces
 > file, I put the same thing in the sybase interfaces file.

Can you telnet to 10.205.10.188, or did you telnet to the hostname
that this corresponds to?

Michael