FreeTDS Development Group

["Edmundo Robles L." <erobles AT sensacd.com.mx>]

Try  changing the port by instance



[freetds]
        tds version = 8.0
        host = 192.168.1.13
        instance=MSSQLSERVER
        timeout=300


Ing. Edmundo Robles Lopez.
Analista Programador.

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-----Original Message-----
From: freetds-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org on behalf of Frediano Ziglio
Sent: Fri 1/30/2009 6:48 AM
To: FreeTDS Development Group
Subject: Re: [freetds] Connection timing out to valid server
 
2009/1/30 Jared O'Connell <jared.oconnell AT gmail.com>:
> Hi all,
>
> I have setup freetds on Ubuntu 8.04 server according to this guide:
>
> http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/HowtoConnectToMicrosoftSQLServerFromRailsOnLinux
>
> I have the following entry in my freetds.conf:
>
> [haltkoer]
>        host = xxx
>        port = 1433
>        tds version = 8.0
>
>
> I try to run sqsh as so:
>
> sqsh -S haltkoer -U xxx -P xxx
>
> but eventually receive
>
> src/tds/login.c: tds_connect: xxx:1433: Connection timed out
>
> Even though:
>
> -I can ping the server
> -doing a tcpdump I see the relevant connection attempts
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jared

Try with telnet! If it doesn't work probably it's a firewall.
Are you sure port is the standard port (1433??)

freddy77
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