FreeTDS Development Group

[Lee Hughes <lee AT hughesys.com>]

Turns out SQL Server Express has TCP/IP requests disabled by default.
Enabling those through SQL Server Configuration Manager > SQL Server
Network Configuration > Protocols > TCP/IP eliminated the error.


On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Lee Hughes <lee AT hughesys.com> wrote:
> New to the list, getting this error from
>
> tsql  -S SQLServer -U myusername -P mypassword
>
> /usr/local/etc/odbcinst.ini:
> [SQLServer]
> Description             = FreeTDS SQL Server ODBC driver
> Driver          =       /usr/local/lib/libtdsodbc.so
> Setup           = /usr/local/lib/libtdsS.so
> UsageCount              = 1
>
> /home/lee/.odbc.ini:
> [SQLServer]
> Description             = SQL Server Test
> Driver          = SQLServer
> Server  = 192.168.1.100
> Port            = 1433
> Database                = mydatabase
> User            = myusername
> Password                = mypassword
> TDS_version     = 7.0
>
> /usr/local/etc/freetds.conf:
> [SQLServer]
>        host = 192.168.1.100
>        port = 1433
>        tds version = 7.0
>
>
> I've checked library dependencies with ldd, everything seems in order.
>
> I tried "telnet 192.168.1.100 1433" and got
>
> Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
>
> I will chase that error further, but there IS a SQL Server (10.0
> Express) running on that port at that IP, with that port open, and the
> SQL Server Browser service is running.
>
> I found the Adaptive Server error on many other forums and have tried
> their tips, to no avail.
>
> I found Lukasz Szybalski's post with this error in the archives from
> 2/7/09, but didn't see any response/resolution.
>
> The word "Adaptive" is curious -- does that mean it's trying to
> connect to a Sybase SQL Server instead of a MS SQL Server?
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> --
> Lee
>



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Lee
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