FreeTDS Development Group

[Panos Yahoo <pstavroulis AT yahoo.co.uk>]

Your boss should be more open minded sorry! You can use c++ within .net 
that's your best chance for a easy and reliable application plus productive 
developers.


Panos 
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-----Original Message-----
From: Gal Rubinstein <galrub AT gmail.com>
Sent: 20 September 2010 13:21
To: Panos Stavroulis <pstavroulis AT yahoo.co.uk>
Cc: freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [freetds] Help connecting with tds to MSSQL 2008

  On 9/20/2010 1:35 PM, Panos Stavroulis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can I ask you why you need freeTDS if you your client is a windows server? 
> Why are you not using .NET ADO native drivers? Just use the standard 
> microsoft .net connectivity which should be faster as well, at least in 
> theory. Then use the .NET language of your choice, I would go with C#.
>
> Panos.
>
> --- On Mon, 20/9/10, Gal Rubinstein<galrub AT gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> From: Gal Rubinstein<galrub AT gmail.com>
>> Subject: [freetds] Help connecting with tds to MSSQL 2008
>> To: freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org
>> Date: Monday, 20 September, 2010, 11:44
>>   Hello all.
>>
>> I have a an SQL server 2008 installed with default values
>> on local machine (my pc).
>>
>> I'm trying to connect using libTDS.lib but I cannot seem to
>> get the parameters right.
>>
>> the debugger shows that  I reach the ling
>> "tdsdump_log(TDS_DBG_ERROR, "Server %s not found..."
>> meaning that the server was not found. (yes, daaa!).
>>
>> I'm very new to  Sql Servers, so, please, help me
>> out.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Gal
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thank you for the replay,

The reason is that that my boss says no to .NET, and, the client is 
already written in native c++.

can you help me with this?

Thank you,
Gal