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  • From: "Lowden, James K" <LowdenJK AT bernstein.com>
  • To: "'TDS Development Group'" <freetds AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
  • Subject: RE: help: tsql cannot connect to db while isql can
  • Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 11:48:57 -0400


> From: Ross Simpson [mailto:mqsimpson AT aol.com]
> Sent: September 13, 2002 11:41 AM
> To: TDS Development Group
> Subject: [freetds] help: tsql cannot connect to db while isql can
>
> I'm trying to get FreeTDS to talk to a Sybase 12.5 db, with no luck.
...
> I have no freetds.conf file, and the interfaces file looks like this
> (the correct addresses are present in the file):
> EMDEV125_SYB
> master tcp ether address.here 3106
> query tcp ether address.here 3106
>
> SQL Server version: Sybase ASE 12.5
> FreeTDS version: 0.60, built with protocol version 7.
^^^^^^^^^

FreeTDS is using TDS 7.0 to try to connect to a Sybase server. Is no good,
Ross.

export TDSVER=5.0 # or whatever your shell requires

and enjoy. If you have to be able to connect to Microsoft databases, too,
there are more steps to take.

Regards and welcome,

--jkl


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