FreeTDS Development Group

["James K. Lowden" <jklowden AT freetds.org>]

SteveC wrote:
> I'm using tsql on a remote machine and a remote MS SQL db of unknown  
> version. I have a username and password from some source code. I can  
> connect to the db but I get login failure with the user/pass.

Export TDSDUMP=log, try your tsql query again, and look at the log.  The
file will be short.  It will tell you the TDS version used.  If there's a
login failure, it will say that too. 

> What I really want to do is get a dump of the database and port it to  
> mysql or postgres - any pointers there would be helpful :-)

freebcp, usually.  ;-)

HTH.  

--jkl