FreeTDS Development Group

[carl dotsch <cardosur AT cardosur.com>]

"Lowden, James K" wrote:

> > From: Benji Spencer [mailto:ben.spencer AT moody.edu]
> > Sent: August 20, 2002 11:01 AM
> >
> > <?
> > $ms_conn=mssql_connect("interface_name",'username','password);
> > ?>
>
> No closing quote on the password?
>
> >
> > It comes back with "Warning: Sybase: Unable to connect in
> > /usr/local/apache/localhost/htdocs/go.php on line 2"
> >
> > It almost seems like it doesn't know where the interfaces
> > file is. I do
> > have the interfaces file defined in the php.ini as
> >
> > sybase.interface_file="/usr/local/freetds/interfaces"
>
> A guess from a non-PHP guy; I don't know why PHP wants to know where the
> interfaces file is.  FreeTDS will prefer its freetds.conf, installed in
> sysconfdir.  FreeTDS of course can't know it's being called from PHP, and
> won't look for an interfaces file unless it can't find freetds.conf.
>
> I think this behavior became more flexible (per the UG's description) after
> 0.53.
>
> You'll want either to delete freetds.conf, or to make sure it agrees with
> interfaces.
>
> Also, if you turn on logging, you might get a clearer picture of what's
> going on.
>
> HTH.
>
> --jkl
>
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