FreeTDS Development Group

[James K. Lowden <jklowden AT speakeasy.org>]

On Sun, 6 Oct 2002 15:04:36 -0500, "Steve Langasek"
<vorlon AT netexpress.net> wrote:
> Hmm, I seem to have misplaced a few messages on the list.

Mail was out since Friday until a few hours ago.  Don't know if it's
related, but WorldCom had a major outage on Thursday. 
http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/4207395.htm  I think not a
few networks got rejiggered as a consequence.  

> Nope, I used sqsh for testing when decoupling FreeTDS from OpenSSL.
> Domain logons have definitely been tested with CT-Lib, and work quite
> well for me:

So, our advice to Jay would be to fetch the latest snapshot and try again.
 

> If 'nt domain' is set in freetds.conf for either the [global] section or
> the per-server config, the domain can of course be omitted from the 
> commandline:
> 
> $ sqsh -U vorlon -S sql
> sqsh-2.1 Copyright (C) 1995-2001 Scott C. Gray
> This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY
> For more information type '\warranty'
> Password: 
> sql.localetest>

Very nice.  

> Supporting domain/login style usernames in addition to domain\login is a
> bit more awkward, because successful autosensing of domain logins then
> depends on '/' not being a valid character in a login name -- on *any*
> of the server types supported by FreeTDS.

Acknowledged.  Thanks.  

Regards, 

--jkl