FreeTDS Development Group

[Frediano Ziglio <freddyz77 AT tin.it>]

Il lun, 2004-11-01 alle 16:50, Rick D. Conner ha scritto:
> Ok, I did add an entry to the .freetds.conf file named [SYBASE] and set it
> up and it now finds it and finds the right ip etc... But it still doesn't
> connect. I get the following in tds.log.txt:
> 
> Starting log file for FreeTDS 0.62.3
>       on 2004-11-01 10:45:02 with debug level 99.
> iconv to convert client-side data to the "ISO-8859-1" character set
> 10:45:02.516082 tds_iconv_info_init: converting "ISO-8859-1"->"UCS-2LE"
> 10:45:02.516113 Connecting to 66.208.184.170 port 1433, TDS 4.2.
> 10:45:07.511429 tds_client_msg: #20009: "Server is unavailable or does not
> exist.".  Connection state is now 0.  
> 
> So I guess what I need to know now, is what are the "network" items that
> need checked and any settings to ensure is setup at both ends. I've got the
> port opened on the router, and the webhost said they did the same. The
> documentation doesn't include much about this at all, and I don't have
> command line access...
> 

FreeTDS do not hidden any wire data from log for protocol 4.2. Searching
for your message say that FreeTDS can't just connect(2) to server. Have
you tried with a "telnet 66.208.184.170 1433" ??
Do not use protocol 4.2 for production, it has very limited features.

freddy77