FreeTDS Development Group

[Alex S Moore <asmoore AT edge.net>]

On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 19:12 +0000, Alf C Stockton wrote:
> I am running MS SQL Developer on Win XP Server Pack 2 with firewalling 
> switched 
> off but cannot get connected from my networked Linux box.
> 
> Is this a feature of MS SQL Developer that one can only connect from 
> localhost?

No.  I just tested tsql from my XPSP2 SQL Server Developer edition box
and it works fine.  I connected and ran a query from Solaris 9 sparc.

You have to use SQL Server authentication (not only integrated).  I do
use the firewall and had to allow connections on tcp/1433 and tcp/1434.

Alex